André Major

Summary

André Major is a human^[1]. Born in Montreal^[2], he… he was born on April 22, 1942^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], poet^[5], children's writer^[6], novelist^[7], and short story writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• André Major was born in Montreal^[2].
• André Major was born on April 22, 1942^[3].
• André Major held citizenship in Canada^[10].
• André Major worked as a writer^[4].
• André Major worked as a poet^[5].
• André Major worked as a children's writer^[6].
• André Major worked as a novelist^[7].
• André Major worked as a short story writer^[8].
• André Major worked as a journalist^[11].
• André Major's field of work was Canadian literature in French^[12].
• André Major's field of work was Canadian poetry^[13].
• André Major received the Governor General's Awards^[14].
• André Major received the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction^[15].
• André Major received the prix littéraire Canada-Communauté française de Belgique^[16].
• André Major received the Prix Athanase-David^[17].
• André Major received the Q132485596^[18].
• André Major is recorded as male^[19].
• André Major's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• André Major's family name is recorded as Major^[21].
• André Major's given name is recorded as André^[22].
• André Major's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[23].
• André Major's writing language is recorded as French^[24].

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Origins and Family

André Major was born in Montreal^[2]. He was born on April 22, 1942^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], poet^[5], children's writer^[6], novelist^[7], short story writer^[8], and journalist^[11]. Fields of work include Canadian literature in French^[12] and Canadian poetry^[13], a literary genre by place of origin^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Governor General's Awards^[14], a group of awards^[26], in Canada^[27], founded in 1936^[28]; Governor General's Award for French-language fiction^[15], a literary award^[29], in Canada^[30]; prix littéraire Canada-Communauté française de Belgique^[16], a literary award^[31], in Canada^[32]; Prix Athanase-David^[17], a literary award^[33], in Canada^[34], founded in 1968^[35]; and Q132485596^[18].

Why It Matters

André Major ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was André Major born?

André Major was born in Montreal^[2].

What did André Major do for work?

André Major worked as writer^[4], poet^[5], children's writer^[6], novelist^[7], and short story writer^[8].

What awards did André Major receive?

Honors received include Governor General's Awards^[14], Governor General's Award for French-language fiction^[15], prix littéraire Canada-Communauté française de Belgique^[16], and Prix Athanase-David^[17].