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Jean Bruller

French author and illustrator (1902–1991)
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Summary

Jean Bruller was born on February 26, 1902[1], in Paris[2]. He died on June 10, 1991[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a writer[5], illustrator[6], playwright[7], printmaker[8], and French resistance fighter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,163 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: 15th arrondissement of Paris[11]
  • Place of death: 1st arrondissement of Paris[12]
  • Place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery[13]
  • Spouse: Rita Barisse[14]
  • Country of citizenship: France[15]
  • Native language: French[16]
  • Occupation: graphic artist[17], caricaturist[18]
  • Employer: Les Éditions de Minuit[19]
  • Educated at: École alsacienne[20], ESIEE Paris[21], École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Commons category: Jean Bruller (Vercors)[24]
  • Archives at: Bibliothèque littéraire Jacques-Doucet[25]
  • Family name: Brüller[26]
  • Given name: Jean[27], Adolphe[28], Marcel[29]
  • Pseudonym: Vercors[30], Joë Mab[31]
  • Relative: Hélène Bruller[32]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[33], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[34]
  • Nominated for: Hugo Award for Best Novel[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[36]

Why It Matters

Jean Bruller has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Works attributed to him include Le Silence de la mer[39], a literary work[40].

FAQs

Where was Jean Bruller born?

Jean Bruller was born in Paris[2].

Where did Jean Bruller die?

Jean Bruller died in Paris[4].

Who was Jean Bruller married to?

Jean Bruller's spouses include Rita Barisse[14].

What did Jean Bruller do for work?

Jean Bruller worked as a writer[5], illustrator[6], playwright[7], printmaker[8], and French resistance fighter[9].

Where did Jean Bruller go to school?

Jean Bruller was educated at École alsacienne[20], ESIEE Paris[21], and École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[22].

Related Entities

France

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . calames.abes.fr. calames.abes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', '
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  2. 24d ago · Gumruch · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of brazil id → 000380393
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  3. 5w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person id → 33940
    Harper's tag → 1902-vercors, vercors
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  4. 8w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 98AC-06E4-BC70-D19B-1228
    Harper's tag → 1902-vercors, vercors
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  5. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0325956-Bruller-Jean-19021991, p0103969-Vercors-19021991
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  6. 18w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0325956-Bruller-Jean-19021991, p0103969-Vercors-19021991
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  7. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Jean, Adolphe, Marcel
    National library of portugal id → 31311
    Bibsys id → 90063625
    Rilm id → 184343
    + 47 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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