Cyril Buffet (born 1958) is a French historian of 20th century international relations, especially Franco-German relations, the history of Brandenburg, the German Democratic Republic, and of the city of Berlin.
Buffet was educated at the Lycée Condorcet in Paris and the University of Paris-Sorbonne.
He has taught at the Humboldt University Berlin; the INALCO, Paris; the University of Reading; and the École Supérieure de Journalisme, Lille.
In 2009, he acquired a higher doctorate (Habilitation) at the University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle.
[1] Buffet is an independent researcher and makes and works as consultant for historical TV documentaries[2] and virtual and actual exhibitions.