Roger Brunet

French geographer
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Roger Brunet

Summary

Roger Brunet is a human[1]. Born in Toulouse[2], he… he was born on March 30, 1931[3]. He worked as a geographer[4], professeur des universités[5], cartographer[6], and Director of Research at CNRS[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Roger Brunet was born in Toulouse[2].
  • Roger Brunet was born on March 30, 1931[3].
  • Among Roger Brunet's spouses was Régine Vanduick[9].
  • Roger Brunet held citizenship in France[10].
  • Roger Brunet's professions included geographer[4].
  • Roger Brunet's professions included professeur des universités[5].
  • Roger Brunet worked as a cartographer[6].
  • Roger Brunet's professions included Director of Research at CNRS[7].
  • Roger Brunet held the position of Director of Research at CNRS[11].
  • Roger Brunet's education included a stint at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[12].
  • Roger Brunet received the Vautrin Lud Prize[13].
  • Roger Brunet received the Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[14].
  • Roger Brunet received the Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne[15].
  • Roger Brunet is recorded as male[16].
  • Roger Brunet's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Roger Brunet supervised Christian Grataloup as a doctoral student[18].
  • Roger Brunet's Commons category is recorded as Roger Brunet[19].
  • Roger Brunet earned the academic degree of doctorate[20].
  • Roger Brunet's family name is recorded as Brunet[21].
  • Roger Brunet's given name is recorded as Roger[22].
  • Roger Brunet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Roger Brunet's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Roger Brunet'}[24].
  • Roger Brunet's assessment is recorded as agrégation de géographie[25].

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Origins and Family

Roger Brunet was born in Toulouse[2]. He was born on March 30, 1931[3].

Education

Roger Brunet's education included a stint at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[12]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[4], professeur des universités[5], cartographer[6], and Director of Research at CNRS[7]. Roger Brunet held the position of Director of Research at CNRS[11]. He supervised Christian Grataloup as a doctoral student[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Vautrin Lud Prize[13], a science award[26], in France[27], founded in 1991[28]; Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[14], an award[29], in Belgium[30]; and Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne[15], an award[31], in Switzerland[32].

Personal Life

Among Roger Brunet's spouses was Régine Vanduick[9].

Why It Matters

Roger Brunet has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

He is credited with the discovery of Blue Banana[33], a territory[34], in United Kingdom[35].

FAQs

Where was Roger Brunet born?

Roger Brunet was born in Toulouse[2].

Who was Roger Brunet married to?

Roger Brunet's spouses include Régine Vanduick[9].

What did Roger Brunet do for work?

Roger Brunet worked as geographer[4], professeur des universités[5], cartographer[6], and Director of Research at CNRS[7].

Where did Roger Brunet go to school?

Roger Brunet was educated at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[12].

What awards did Roger Brunet receive?

Honors received include Vautrin Lud Prize[13], Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[14], and Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne[15].

What did Roger Brunet discover?

Roger Brunet is credited as discoverer of Blue Banana[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . lanouvellerepublique.fr. lanouvellerepublique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . mgm.fr. Retrieved . mgm.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . mgm.fr. Retrieved . mgm.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q56395326. Retrieved . mgm.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id p0006771-Brunet-Roger-1931
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  2. 5w ago · Symac · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student Christian Grataloup
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