Jean Éthier-Blais

Canadian writer (1925–1995)
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Summary

Jean Éthier-Blais was born on November 15, 1925[1], in Ontario[2]. He died on December 12, 1995[3], in Montreal[4]. He worked as a writer[5], literary critic[6], essayist[7], short story writer[8], and novelist[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Canada[11]
  • Employer: McGill University[12], Carleton University[13]
  • Educated at: Université de Montréal[14]
  • Award received: Prix Québec-Paris[15], Prix Athanase-David[16], Officer of the National Order of Quebec[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Archives at: McGill University Archives[19]
  • Family name: Éthier[20], Blais[21]
  • Given name: Jean[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[23]

FAQs

Where was Jean Éthier-Blais born?

Jean Éthier-Blais's place of birth was Ontario[2].

Where did Jean Éthier-Blais die?

Jean Éthier-Blais passed away in Montreal[4].

What did Jean Éthier-Blais do for work?

Jean Éthier-Blais worked as a writer[5], literary critic[6], essayist[7], short story writer[8], and novelist[9].

Where did Jean Éthier-Blais go to school?

Jean Éthier-Blais was educated at Université de Montréal[14].

What awards did Jean Éthier-Blais receive?

Honors received include Prix Québec-Paris[15], Prix Athanase-David[16], and Officer of the National Order of Quebec[17].

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  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca. ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . archivalcollections.library.mcgill.ca. archivalcollections.library.mcgill.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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