Anne Hébert
Canadian author and poet (1916–2000)
Died aged 83LeoCanada
Biography
Anne Hébert (pronounced [an eˈbɛʁ] in French) (August 1, 1916 – January 22, 2000), was a Canadian author and poet. She won Canada's top literary honor, the Governor General's Award, three times, twice for fiction and once for poetry.
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Career highlights
Notable works
- Kamouraska
- The Torrent
Family
- Parents
- Maurice Hébert
Awards & honours (20)
- Prix Femina
- Molson Prize
- Prince Pierre Award
- Companion of the Order of Canada
- Prix Québec-Paris
- prix des Libraires
- Governor General's Award for French-language poetry or drama
- prix littéraire Canada-Communauté française de Belgique
- Prix Athanase-David
- honorary doctorate at the Laval University
- Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
- honorary doctorate from the McGill University
- Roland de Jouvenel Prize
- Desbordes-Valmore Award
- Guggenheim Fellowship
- honorary doctorate of Grenoble-III University
- Officer of the National Order of Quebec
- Prix Alain-Grandbois
- Governor General's Award for French-language fiction
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- Anne Hébert died on January 22, 2000 at the age of 83.
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- Anne Hébert was born on August 1, 1916.
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- Anne Hébert was born in Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier.
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- Anne Hébert is a citizen of Canada.
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- Anne Hébert is known as poet, playwright, writer, novelist.
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