Gilles Jobidon

Canadian writer (born 1950)
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Summary

Gilles Jobidon was born on November 8, 1950[1], in Limoilou[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], short story writer[4], novelist[5], and visual artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Canada[8]
  • Educated at: Laval University[9], Université de Montréal[10]
  • Award received: Prix Anne-Hébert[11], Prix des cinq continents de la francophonie[12], Ringuet Award[13], Prix Robert-Cliche[14], prix Hervé-Foulon[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Commons category: Gilles Jobidon[17]
  • Family name: Jobidon[18]
  • Given name: Gilles[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[20]
  • Has works in the collection: Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec[21]
  • Writing language: French[22]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[23]

FAQs

Where was Gilles Jobidon born?

Gilles Jobidon was born in Limoilou[2].

What did Gilles Jobidon do for work?

Gilles Jobidon worked as a writer[3], short story writer[4], novelist[5], and visual artist[6].

Where did Gilles Jobidon go to school?

Gilles Jobidon was educated at Laval University[9] and Université de Montréal[10].

What awards did Gilles Jobidon receive?

Honors received include Prix Anne-Hébert[11], Prix des cinq continents de la francophonie[12], Ringuet Award[13], and Prix Robert-Cliche[14].

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  1. [2] ↑ . lapresse.ca. lapresse.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [3] ↑ . prixrobertcliche.com. prixrobertcliche.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ici.radio-canada.ca. Retrieved . ici.radio-canada.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . ledevoir.com. ledevoir.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . fr-ca.facebook.com. fr-ca.facebook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . collections.mnbaq.org. Retrieved . collections.mnbaq.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Brunnaiz · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language → French
    Sitelink count → 3
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'fr']
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  2. 7w ago · DMontagne en résidence · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 425869148
    Wikidata description → Canadian writer (born 1950)
    Canadiana authorities id (former scheme) → 1012B7796
    Canadiana name authority id → ncf10506472
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