University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany

French university in Brittany founded in 1971
Organization university_in_france Q459026
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University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany

Summary

University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany is a university in France[1]. It draws 23 Wikipedia views per month (university_in_france category, ranking #27 of 62).[2]

Key Facts

  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany was a member of European University Association[3].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany was a member of Couperin Consortium[4].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany was a member of Renater[5].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany was a member of Agence universitaire de la Francophonie[6].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany was a member of Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment[7].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany was a member of Emerge Alliance[8].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany is in the country of France[9].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's image is recorded as Campus Villejean - Rennes.jpg[10].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's image is recorded as Batiments de nuits -Univ Rennes 2 - Louis Arretche.jpg[11].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's instance of is recorded as university in France[12].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's instance of is recorded as public university[13].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's headquarters location is recorded as Rennes[14].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121522279[15].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120970133[16].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 122698752[17].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's GND ID is recorded as 1019065-X[18].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81007991[19].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11865720p[20].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's IdRef ID is recorded as 054447658[21].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA08992830[22].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's child organization or unit is recorded as Movement, Sport and health Sciences Laboratory[23].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's child organization or unit is recorded as Q3550803[24].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's child organization or unit is recorded as Centre for Breton and Celtic Research[25].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's Commons category is recorded as Université Rennes 2 Haute Bretagne[26].
  • University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's SBN author ID is recorded as UFIV027804[27].

Body

Founding

+1971-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany[28].

Identity

University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'UNIVERSITE RENNES II HAUTE BRETAGNE'}[29].

Leadership

University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's chairperson is recorded as Vincent Gouëset[30].

Operations

University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany's headquarters location is recorded as Rennes[14]. Subsidiaries include Movement, Sport and health Sciences Laboratory[23], a facility[31], in France[32], founded in 1992[33]; Q3550803[24]; and Centre for Breton and Celtic Research[25], a laboratory[34], in France[35], founded in 1969[36].

Industry

Industries include higher education[37] and research[38].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany include Villejean-Université[39], a metro station[40], in France[41], founded in 2002[42].

Why It Matters

University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany draws 23 Wikipedia views per month (university_in_france category, ranking #27 of 62).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for it include Villejean-Université[39], a metro station[40], in France[41], founded in 2002[42].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . GRID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [15] . GRID Release 2017-01-10. data.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [22] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [37] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.
  21. [38] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . eua.eu. Retrieved . eua.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . couperin.org. couperin.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . discovery.renater.fr. Retrieved . discovery.renater.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [7] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [8] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . ouest-france.fr. ouest-france.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . Légifrance. legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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