Louis-Honoré Fréchette
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Summary
Louis-Honoré Fréchette was born on November 16, 1839[1], in Lévis[2]. He died on May 31, 1908[3], in Montreal[4]. He worked as a poet[5], playwright[6], writer[7], politician[8], and storyteller[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1839[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1908[12]
- Place of burial: Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery[13]
- Spouse: Emma Frechette[14]
- Child: Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza[15]
- Country of citizenship: Canada[16]
- Occupation: essayist[17], editor[18], journalist[19], lawyer[20]
- Field of work: Canadian literature in French[21], Canadian poetry[22]
- Position held: chairperson[23], member of the House of Commons of Canada[24]
- Educated at: Laval University[25]
- Award received: Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[26], Montyon Prize[27], honorary doctorate at the Laval University[28], Person of National Historic Significance[29]
- Member of: Royal Society of Canada[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Member of political party: Liberal Party of Canada[32], independent politician[33]
- Movement: Romanticism[34]
- Commons category: Louis-Honoré Fréchette[35]
- Family name: Fréchette[36]
- Given name: Louis[37], Honoré[38]
- Work location: Ottawa[39]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[40], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Library of the World's Best Literature[42], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[43], New International Encyclopedia[44]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[45]
- Commons Creator page: Louis-Honoré Fréchette[46]
Why It Matters
Louis-Honoré Fréchette has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Louis-Honoré Fréchette born?
Louis-Honoré Fréchette was born in Lévis[2].
Where did Louis-Honoré Fréchette die?
Louis-Honoré Fréchette died in Montreal[4].
Who was Louis-Honoré Fréchette married to?
Louis-Honoré Fréchette's spouses include Emma Frechette[14].
What did Louis-Honoré Fréchette do for work?
Louis-Honoré Fréchette worked as a poet[5], playwright[6], writer[7], politician[8], and storyteller[9].
Where did Louis-Honoré Fréchette go to school?
Louis-Honoré Fréchette was educated at Laval University[25].
What awards did Louis-Honoré Fréchette receive?
Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[26], Montyon Prize[27], honorary doctorate at the Laval University[28], and Person of National Historic Significance[29].