Michel Brunet (historian)

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Michel Brunet
Brunet in 1983
Born	(1917-07-24)July 24, 1917 Montreal, Canada
Died	September 4, 1985(1985-09-04) (aged 68) Montreal, Canada
Occupation(s)	Historian, essayist

Michel Brunet (July 24, 1917 in Montreal – September 4, 1985 in Montreal) was a Quebec historian and essayist. He received his B.A. and M.A. from the Université de Montréal and received his Ph.D. from Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

He was chair of the history department at the Université de Montréal from 1959 to 1968. Before becoming an academic, he worked for several years as a schoolteacher. Together with fellow Université de Montreal professors Guy Frégault and Maurice Séguin, he formed part of the "Montreal School" of French-Canadian history.

He was also president de l'Institut d'histoire de l'Amérique française for 1970–1971.