Maurice Lemire

Canadian writer (1927-2019)
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Maurice Lemire

Summary

Maurice Lemire is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon[2]. He was born on September 21, 1927[3]. He died on April 4, 2019[4]. He worked as a writer[5], university teacher[6], philologist[7], literary critic[8], and literary historian[9].

Key Facts

  • Maurice Lemire was born in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon[2].
  • Maurice Lemire was born on September 21, 1927[3].
  • Maurice Lemire was born on 1927[10].
  • Maurice Lemire died on April 4, 2019[4].
  • Maurice Lemire held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • Maurice Lemire worked as a writer[5].
  • Maurice Lemire's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Maurice Lemire worked as a philologist[7].
  • Maurice Lemire's professions included literary critic[8].
  • Maurice Lemire's professions included literary historian[9].
  • Maurice Lemire's field of work was literary criticism[12].
  • Maurice Lemire's field of work was philology[13].
  • Maurice Lemire's field of work was Canadian literature[14].
  • Maurice Lemire was employed by Laval University[15].
  • Maurice Lemire's education included a stint at Université de Montréal[16].
  • Maurice Lemire's education included a stint at University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[17].
  • Maurice Lemire was educated at Laval University[18].
  • Maurice Lemire received the Raymond Klibansky Prize[19].
  • Maurice Lemire received the Prix Gérard-Morisset[20].
  • Maurice Lemire received the Lorne Pierce Medal[21].
  • Maurice Lemire was a member of Royal Society of Canada[22].
  • Maurice Lemire is recorded as male[23].
  • Maurice Lemire's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Maurice Lemire's family name is recorded as Lemire[25].
  • Maurice Lemire's given name is recorded as Maurice[26].

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Origins and Family

Maurice Lemire's place of birth was Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 21, 1927[3] and 1927[10].

Education

Educated at Université de Montréal[16], a university in Quebec[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1878[29], headquartered in Montreal[30]; University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[17], a university in France[31], in France[32], founded in 1971[33], headquartered in 5th arrondissement of Paris[34]; and Laval University[18], a public research university[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1852[37], headquartered in Quebec City[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5], university teacher[6], philologist[7], literary critic[8], and literary historian[9]. Fields of work include literary criticism[12], a literary genre[39]; philology[13], an academic discipline[40]; and Canadian literature[14], a sub-set of literature[41]. Among Maurice Lemire's employers was Laval University[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Raymond Klibansky Prize[19], an award[42], in Canada[43]; Prix Gérard-Morisset[20], an award[44], in Canada[45]; and Lorne Pierce Medal[21], an award[46], in Canada[47], founded in 1926[48].

Death and Burial

Maurice Lemire died on April 4, 2019[4].

FAQs

Where was Maurice Lemire born?

Born in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon[2], Maurice Lemire…

What did Maurice Lemire do for work?

Maurice Lemire worked as writer[5], university teacher[6], philologist[7], literary critic[8], and literary historian[9].

Where did Maurice Lemire go to school?

Maurice Lemire was educated at Université de Montréal[16], University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[17], and Laval University[18].

What awards did Maurice Lemire receive?

Honors received include Raymond Klibansky Prize[19], Prix Gérard-Morisset[20], and Lorne Pierce Medal[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved . prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Place of birth Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon
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