Antonine Maillet

Summary

Antonine Maillet is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Grand-Bouctouche^[2]. She was born on May 10, 1929^[3]. She died in Montreal^[4]. She died on February 17, 2025^[5]. She worked as a novelist^[6], playwright^[7], translator^[8], university teacher^[9], and storyteller^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Antonine Maillet was born in Grand-Bouctouche^[2].
• Antonine Maillet died in Montreal^[4].
• Antonine Maillet was born on May 10, 1929^[3].
• Antonine Maillet died on February 17, 2025^[5].
• Antonine Maillet held citizenship in Canada^[12].
• French was Antonine Maillet's native language^[13].
• Antonine Maillet's professions included novelist^[6].
• Antonine Maillet worked as a playwright^[7].
• Antonine Maillet's professions included translator^[8].
• Antonine Maillet's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Antonine Maillet worked as a storyteller^[10].
• Antonine Maillet's professions included screenwriter^[14].
• Antonine Maillet's field of work was literary activity^[15].
• Antonine Maillet was employed by Université de Moncton^[16].
• Among Antonine Maillet's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[17].
• Antonine Maillet was employed by State University of New York at Albany^[18].
• Among Antonine Maillet's employers was Université de Montréal^[19].
• Among Antonine Maillet's employers was Laval University^[20].
• Antonine Maillet was educated at Université de Moncton^[21].
• Antonine Maillet was educated at Laval University^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Antonine Maillet is Q3411741^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Antonine Maillet is La Sagouine^[24].
• Antonine Maillet received the Prix Goncourt^[25].
• Antonine Maillet received the Officer of Arts and Letters^[26].
• Antonine Maillet received the Companion of the Order of Canada^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CA^[29]

• Began / founded: 1929-05-10^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2025-02-17^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: ed22f220-723b-4c2e-827b-ea18576b91f8^[32]

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Origins and Family

Antonine Maillet's place of birth was Grand-Bouctouche^[2]. She was born on May 10, 1929^[3]. French was her native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Université de Moncton^[21], a university^[33], in Canada^[34], founded in 1963^[35] and Laval University^[22], a public research university^[36], in Canada^[37], founded in 1852^[38], headquartered in Quebec City^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[6], playwright^[7], translator^[8], university teacher^[9], storyteller^[10], and screenwriter^[14]. Antonine Maillet's field of work was literary activity^[15]. Employers include Université de Moncton^[16], a university^[40], in Canada^[41], founded in 1963^[42]; University of California, Berkeley^[17], a public research university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1868^[45], headquartered in Berkeley^[46]; State University of New York at Albany^[18], a public university^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1844^[49], headquartered in Albany^[50]; Université de Montréal^[19], a university in Quebec^[51], in Canada^[52], founded in 1878^[53], headquartered in Montreal^[54]; and Laval University^[20], a public research university^[55], in Canada^[56], founded in 1852^[57], headquartered in Quebec City^[58].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q3411741^[23] and La Sagouine^[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Goncourt^[25], a literary award^[59], in France^[60], founded in 1903^[61]; Officer of Arts and Letters^[26], a grade of an order^[62], in France^[63]; Companion of the Order of Canada^[27], a grade of an order^[64], in Canada^[65], founded in 1967^[66]; Prix Québec-Paris^[67], a literary award^[68], in Canada^[69], founded in 1958^[70]; Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms^[71], an award^[72], in France^[73]; and Commander of the National Order of Merit^[74], a grade of an order^[75], in France^[76].

Death and Burial

Antonine Maillet died on February 17, 2025^[5]. She died in Montreal^[4].

Why It Matters

Antonine Maillet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[77]

FAQs

Where was Antonine Maillet born?

Antonine Maillet was born in Grand-Bouctouche^[2].

Where did Antonine Maillet die?

Antonine Maillet died in Montreal^[4].

What did Antonine Maillet do for work?

Antonine Maillet worked as novelist^[6], playwright^[7], translator^[8], university teacher^[9], and storyteller^[10].

Where did Antonine Maillet go to school?

Antonine Maillet was educated at Université de Moncton^[21] and Laval University^[22].

What awards did Antonine Maillet receive?

Honors received include Prix Goncourt^[25], Officer of Arts and Letters^[26], Companion of the Order of Canada^[27], and Prix Québec-Paris^[67].