Jean-Guy Pilon
Appearance
Jean-Guy Pilon | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 November 1930 Saint-Polycarpe, Quebec |
| Died | 27 April 2021 (aged 90) |
| Genre | Poetry |
Jean-Guy Pilon, OC CQ FRSC (12 November 1930 – 27 April 2021[1]) was a Quebec poet.
Born in Saint-Polycarpe, Quebec, he received a law degree from the Université de Montréal in 1954.[2]
Honours
[edit]- In 1967, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.[2]
- In 1984, he was awarded the Prix Athanase-David.[2]
- In 1987, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.[2]
- In 1988, he was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Jean-Guy Pilon (1930-2021) Un grand rassembleur (in French)
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Citation". National Order of Quebec (in French). Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1930 births
- 2021 deaths
- 20th-century Canadian poets
- Canadian male poets
- Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada
- Knights of the National Order of Quebec
- Officers of the Order of Canada
- Poets from Quebec
- Université de Montréal alumni
- French-language Canadian poets
- Prix Athanase-David winners
- 20th-century Canadian male writers
- People from Montérégie
- People from Quebec stubs