# André Major

> André Major is a Canadian writer from Quebec. He is most noted for his novel Les Rescapés, which won the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction at the 1976 Governor General's Awards. He was later nominated in the same category at the 1987 Governor General's Awards for L'Hiver au cœur and at the 1995 Governor General's Awards for La Vie provisoire, and for the Governor General's Award for French-language non-fiction at the 2008 Governor General's Awards for L'Esprit vagabond.

*Canadian writer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/andre-major

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1942
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

André Major is a Canadian writer from Quebec. He is most noted for his novel Les Rescapés, which won the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction at the 1976 Governor General's Awards. He was later nominated in the same category at the 1987 Governor General's Awards for L'Hiver au cœur and at the 1995 Governor General's Awards for La Vie provisoire, and for the Governor General's Award for French-language non-fiction at the 2008 Governor General's Awards for L'Esprit vagabond.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 36.2

## Timeline
- **1992** - Prix Athanase-David
- **1990** - Prix Littéraire Canada-Communauté Française de Belgique
- **1976** - Governor General's Award for French-language fiction
- **1976** - Governor General's Awards
- **1942** - Born

## Sources
- [André Major](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Major)
- [André Major](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Major)
- [أندريه ميجر](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%87_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%B1)
- [André Major](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Major)
- [اندريه ميجر](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%87_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%B1)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2848220)

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