| Joseph Brugère | |
| Birth Date: | 27 June 1841 |
| Death Date: | 31 August 1918 |
| Birth Place: | Uzerche |
| Death Place: | Lautaret |
| Allegiance: | (1869) |
| Branch: | French Army |
| Serviceyears: | 1859–1906 1914–1918 |
| Rank: | Divisional general |
| Commands: | 2nd Army Corps |
| Battles: | Franco-Prussian War World War I |
| Awards: | Grand cross of the Légion d'honneur |
Henri Joseph Brugère (Uzerche, 27 June 1841 - Lautaret, 31 August 1918) was a French divisional general.
On 4 October 1914, German attacks by the II Cavalry Corps (General Georg von der Marwitz) and the XIV Reserve Corps drove the group of the 81st, 82nd, 84th and 88th Territorial divisions (General Joseph Brugère) back from Hébuterne, Gommecourt and Monchy au Bois to the north. The village was captured by the 1st Guard Division on the night of and held against French counter-attacks, which were stopped 50yd short of Gommecourt, where the front settled until March 1917. The French XI Corps attacked at Beaumont Hamel on 19 November but failed to capture the village, after being held up by uncut wire. A diversion was conducted by XI Corps from 1915 at Toutvent Farm, 2miles to the north, during the Second Battle of Artois. On a 2000yd stretch of the German front line, an area 1000yd deep was captured and held against German counter-attacks, at a cost of The area around Gommecourt was taken over by the British in July 1915.