Sylvie Brunel

French economist and geographer
Person human Q3507288
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Sylvie Brunel

Summary

Sylvie Brunel is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Douai[2]. She was born on July 13, 1960[3]. She worked as a geographer[4], professor[5], and journalist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Sylvie Brunel was born in Douai[2].
  • Sylvie Brunel was born on July 13, 1960[3].
  • A child of Sylvie Brunel was Ariane Fornia[8].
  • Sylvie Brunel held citizenship in France[9].
  • Sylvie Brunel worked as a geographer[4].
  • Sylvie Brunel's professions included professor[5].
  • Sylvie Brunel's professions included journalist[6].
  • Among Sylvie Brunel's employers was Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[10].
  • Sylvie Brunel's education included a stint at University of Bordeaux 1[11].
  • Sylvie Brunel's education included a stint at Centre de formation des journalistes[12].
  • Sylvie Brunel's doctoral advisor was Marc Penouil[13].
  • Sylvie Brunel received the Q106625606[14].
  • Sylvie Brunel received the Jean Sainteny Prize[15].
  • Sylvie Brunel received the prix du meilleur livre géopolitique[16].
  • Sylvie Brunel received the Q130744801[17].
  • Sylvie Brunel received the grand prix de la Société de géographie[18].
  • Sylvie Brunel received the Q137338235[19].
  • Sylvie Brunel was a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium[20].
  • Sylvie Brunel is recorded as female[21].
  • Sylvie Brunel's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Sylvie Brunel's Commons category is recorded as Sylvie Brunel[23].
  • Sylvie Brunel earned the academic degree of doctorate in France[24].
  • Sylvie Brunel's family name is recorded as Ben Chemoul[25].
  • Sylvie Brunel's given name is recorded as Sylvie[26].
  • Sylvie Brunel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Sylvie Brunel was born in Douai[2]. She was born on July 13, 1960[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bordeaux 1[11], a university[28], in France[29], founded in 1971[30], headquartered in Bordeaux[31] and Centre de formation des journalistes[12], a journalism school[32], in France[33], founded in 1946[34]. Sylvie Brunel's doctoral advisor was Marc Penouil[13]. She earned the academic degree of doctorate in France[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[4], professor[5], and journalist[6]. Among Sylvie Brunel's employers was Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Q106625606[14], a literary award[35], in France[36], founded in 1987[37]; Jean Sainteny Prize[15], a literary award[38], in France[39], founded in 1999[40]; prix du meilleur livre géopolitique[16]; Q130744801[17]; grand prix de la Société de géographie[18]; and Q137338235[19].

Personal Life

A child of Sylvie Brunel was Ariane Fornia[8].

Why It Matters

Sylvie Brunel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Sylvie Brunel born?

Sylvie Brunel's place of birth was Douai[2].

What did Sylvie Brunel do for work?

Sylvie Brunel worked as geographer[4], professor[5], and journalist[6].

Where did Sylvie Brunel go to school?

Sylvie Brunel was educated at University of Bordeaux 1[11] and Centre de formation des journalistes[12].

What awards did Sylvie Brunel receive?

Honors received include Q106625606[14], Jean Sainteny Prize[15], prix du meilleur livre géopolitique[16], and Q130744801[17].

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  17. [19] . confluence-des-savoirs.fr. confluence-des-savoirs.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] . academieroyale.be. academieroyale.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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