Hugh MacLennan

Canadian writer (1907-1990) · Canada · On the map · Writers · Died at 83

John Hugh MacLennan was a Canadian writer and professor of English at McGill University. He won five Governor General's Awards and a Royal Bank Award.

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1990Died9 November 19901987James Madison MedalAward1974Honorary Doctorate at the Laval UniversityAward1967Molson PrizeAward1959Governor General's Award for English-language fictionAward1948Governor General's Award for English-language fictionAward1945Governor General's Award for English-language fictionAward1943Guggenheim FellowshipAward1928Rhodes ScholarshipAward1907Born20 March 1907

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