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Gilles Vigneault

Canadian poet and singer-songwriter · Canada · Writers · Born 1928 · age 97

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Gilles Vigneault is a Canadian poet, publisher, singer-songwriter, and Quebec nationalist and sovereigntist. Two of his songs are considered by many to be Quebec's unofficial anthems: "Mon pays" and "Gens du pays", and his line Mon pays ce n'est pas un pays, c'est l'hiver became a proverb in Quebec.

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2016Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du QuébecAward2000Grand Officer of the National Order of QuebecAward1993Governor General's Performing Arts AwardAward1990Honorary Doctorate from University of Lyon-IIAward1987Honorary Doctorate at the Laval UniversityAward1983Prix Denise-PelletierAward1982Molson PrizeAward1980Alvine-Bélisle PrizeAward1965Governor General's Literary AwardsAward1928Born27 October 1928

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Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec2016
Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec2000
Governor General's Performing Arts Award1993
Honorary Doctorate from University of Lyon-II1990
Honorary Doctorate at the Laval University1987
Prix Denise-Pelletier1983
Molson Prize1982
Alvine-Bélisle Prize1980
Governor General's Literary Awards1965
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Officer of Arts and Letters
Calixa-Lavallée Award

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Gilles Vigneault is a Canadian poet, publisher, singer-songwriter, and Quebec nationalist and sovereigntist. Two of his songs are considered by many to be Quebec's unofficial anthems: "Mon pays" and "Gens du pays", and his line Mon pays ce n'est pas un pays, c'est l'hiver became a proverb in Quebec. Vigneault is a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec, Knight of the Legion of Honour, and Officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

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Category
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Type
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Status
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Born 1928 · age 97

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