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Dorothy Livesay

Canadian poet (1909-1996) · Canada · On the map · Writers · Died at 87

Dorothy Kathleen May Livesay, was a Canadian poet who twice won the Governor General's Award in the 1940s, and was "senior woman writer in Canada" during the 1970s and 1980s.

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Awards

Governor General's Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case1984
Officer of the Order of Canada
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

About this person

Country
Canada
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1996 · aged 87