Dany Laferrière
Haitian Canadian novelist, screenwriter and journalist · Haiti · On the map · Writers · Born 1953 · age 73
Windsor Klébert Laferrière, known as Dany Laferrière is a writer, painter and filmmaker. He was elected to seat 2 of the Académie française on 12 December 2013, and inducted in May 2015. Born in Haiti, he lives between Montreal and Paris.
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2018Honorary Doctorate from the McGill UniversityAward2017Honorary doctor of the University of OttawaAwardOfficer of the Order of CanadaAwardOfficer of the Order of MontrealAward2016Doctor Honoris Causa from the Paris-Sorbonne UniversityAwardDoctor Honoris Causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie UniversityAward2015Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du QuébecAward2013Named Member of the Académie françaiseOfficefrom 12 December 20132010Grand Prix Metropolis bleuAwardHonorary Doctorate at École Normale Supérieure de LyonAwardQuebec bookseller's awardAward2009Prix MédicisAward2006Governor General's Award for French-language children's literatureAward2002Prix RFO du livreAward1991Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-MondeAward1953Born13 April 1953
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Haiti
Category
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Born 1953 · age 73
