Marcel Dubé

playwright working in Quebec
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Marcel Dubé

Summary

Marcel Dubé is a human[1]. His place of birth was Montreal[2]. He was born on January 3, 1930[3]. He died in Montreal[4]. He died on April 7, 2016[5]. He worked as a playwright[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Marcel Dubé was born in Montreal[2].
  • Marcel Dubé died in Montreal[4].
  • Marcel Dubé was born on January 3, 1930[3].
  • Marcel Dubé died on April 7, 2016[5].
  • Marcel Dubé held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Marcel Dubé's professions included playwright[6].
  • Marcel Dubé's professions included writer[7].
  • Marcel Dubé was employed by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation[10].
  • Marcel Dubé's education included a stint at Collège Sainte-Marie de Montréal[11].
  • Marcel Dubé received the Officer of the Order of Canada[12].
  • Marcel Dubé received the Molson Prize[13].
  • Marcel Dubé received the Officer of the National Order of Quebec[14].
  • Marcel Dubé received the Prix Athanase-David[15].
  • Marcel Dubé received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award[16].
  • Marcel Dubé received the Knight of the Order of La Pléiade[17].
  • Marcel Dubé was a member of Royal Society of Canada[18].
  • Marcel Dubé was a member of Académie des lettres du Québec[19].
  • Marcel Dubé was a member of Order of North American Francophones[20].
  • Marcel Dubé is recorded as male[21].
  • Marcel Dubé's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Marcel Dubé's family name is recorded as Dubé[23].
  • Marcel Dubé's given name is recorded as Marcel[24].
  • Marcel Dubé's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Marcel Dubé's sibling is recorded as Yves Dubé[26].
  • Marcel Dubé's writing language is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Montreal[2], Marcel Dubé… he was born on January 3, 1930[3].

Education

Marcel Dubé was educated at Collège Sainte-Marie de Montréal[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[6] and writer[7]. Among Marcel Dubé's employers was Canadian Broadcasting Corporation[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada[12], a grade of an order[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1967[30]; Molson Prize[13], an award[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1962[33]; Officer of the National Order of Quebec[14], a class of award[34], in Canada[35]; Prix Athanase-David[15], a literary award[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1968[38]; Governor General's Performing Arts Award[16], a group of awards[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1992[41]; and Knight of the Order of La Pléiade[17].

Death and Burial

Marcel Dubé died on April 7, 2016[5]. He died in Montreal[4].

Why It Matters

Marcel Dubé ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Marcel Dubé born?

Born in Montreal[2], Marcel Dubé…

Where did Marcel Dubé die?

Marcel Dubé died in Montreal[4].

What did Marcel Dubé do for work?

Marcel Dubé worked as playwright[6] and writer[7].

Where did Marcel Dubé go to school?

Marcel Dubé was educated at Collège Sainte-Marie de Montréal[11].

What awards did Marcel Dubé receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[12], Molson Prize[13], Officer of the National Order of Quebec[14], and Prix Athanase-David[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . gg.ca. gg.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . canadacouncil.ca. canadacouncil.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca. ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . lapresse.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Marcel
    Family name Dubé
    Employer
    Writing language French
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