Background
Berque, Augustin Laurent Pierre was born on September 6, 1942 in Rabat, Morocco. Son of Jacques Berque and Lucie (Lissac).
Berque, Augustin Laurent Pierre was born on September 6, 1942 in Rabat, Morocco. Son of Jacques Berque and Lucie (Lissac).
Degree, University Oxford, 1964. Diploma in l'Ecole des langues orientales, Chinois, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, Paris University, 1969.
Docteur ès lettres, Paris IV University, 1977.
Assistant École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1967—1969. Lecturer Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, 1970—1974. Guest researcher Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 1975—1977.
Researcher National Centre for Scientific Research, 1977—1979, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, since 1979. Director Maison Franco-Japonaise, Tokyo, 1984—1988. With French Army - Land, 1964-1965, Germany.
Member of Academia Europaea.
Married Francine Adam, December 5, 1998. Married Tetsuko Takahashi (divorced). Children: Rie-Camille, Joannes.