Gabrielle Roy
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Gabrielle Roy
Summary
Gabrielle Roy is a human[1]. Born in Saint Boniface[2], she… she was born on March 22, 1909[3]. She died in Quebec City[4]. She died on July 13, 1983[5]. She worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], teacher[8], short story writer[9], and journalist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Gabrielle Roy was born in Saint Boniface[2].
- Gabrielle Roy passed away in Quebec City[4].
- Gabrielle Roy was born on March 22, 1909[3].
- Gabrielle Roy was born on March 25, 1909[12].
- Gabrielle Roy died on July 13, 1983[5].
- Burial took place at Cimetière La Souvenance[13].
- Among Gabrielle Roy's spouses was Marcel Carbotte[14].
- Gabrielle Roy held citizenship in Canada[15].
- Gabrielle Roy's professions included writer[6].
- Gabrielle Roy worked as a novelist[7].
- Gabrielle Roy worked as a teacher[8].
- Gabrielle Roy's professions included short story writer[9].
- Gabrielle Roy's professions included journalist[10].
- A notable work attributed to Gabrielle Roy is The Tin Flute[16].
- A notable work attributed to Gabrielle Roy is Children of My Heart[17].
- A notable work attributed to Gabrielle Roy is Street of Riches[18].
- A notable work attributed to Gabrielle Roy is The Secret Mountain[19].
- Gabrielle Roy received the Prix Femina[20].
- Gabrielle Roy received the Molson Prize[21].
- Gabrielle Roy received the Companion of the Order of Canada[22].
- Gabrielle Roy received the Prix Athanase-David[23].
- Gabrielle Roy received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[24].
- Gabrielle Roy received the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction[25].
- Gabrielle Roy was a member of Royal Society of Canada[26].
- Gabrielle Roy is recorded as female[27].
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Origins and Family
Gabrielle Roy was born in Saint Boniface[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 22, 1909[3] and March 25, 1909[12].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], teacher[8], short story writer[9], and journalist[10].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Tin Flute[16], a literary work[28]; Children of My Heart[17], a literary work[29]; Street of Riches[18], a literary work[30], in Canada[31]; and The Secret Mountain[19], a literary work[32]. Things named for Gabrielle Roy include Gabrielle-Roy Prize[33], a literary award[34], in Canada[35].
Recognition
Awards received include Prix Femina[20], a literary award[36], in France[37], founded in 1904[38]; Molson Prize[21], an award[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1962[41]; Companion of the Order of Canada[22], a grade of an order[42], in Canada[43], founded in 1967[44]; Prix Athanase-David[23], a literary award[45], in Canada[46], founded in 1968[47]; honorary doctorate at the Laval University[24], an award[48], in Canada[49]; and Governor General's Award for English-language fiction[25], a class of award[50], in Canada[51].
Personal Life
Gabrielle Roy was married to Marcel Carbotte[14].
Death and Burial
Gabrielle Roy died on July 13, 1983[5]. She died in Quebec City[4]. Burial took place at Cimetière La Souvenance[13].
Why It Matters
Gabrielle Roy ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Entities named for her include Gabrielle-Roy Prize[33], a literary award[34], in Canada[35].
FAQs
Where was Gabrielle Roy born?
Gabrielle Roy's place of birth was Saint Boniface[2].
Where did Gabrielle Roy die?
Gabrielle Roy passed away in Quebec City[4].
Who was Gabrielle Roy married to?
Gabrielle Roy's spouses include Marcel Carbotte[14].
What did Gabrielle Roy do for work?
Gabrielle Roy worked as writer[6], novelist[7], teacher[8], short story writer[9], and journalist[10].
What awards did Gabrielle Roy receive?
Honors received include Prix Femina[20], Molson Prize[21], Companion of the Order of Canada[22], and Prix Athanase-David[23].