Michel Biron

Canadian professor and essayist
Person human Q3309022
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Michel Biron

Summary

Michel Biron is a human[1]. He was born on March 5, 1963[2]. He worked as an essayist[3], university teacher[4], and literary critic[5].

Key Facts

  • Michel Biron was born on March 5, 1963[2].
  • Michel Biron held citizenship in Canada[6].
  • Michel Biron's professions included essayist[3].
  • Michel Biron worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Michel Biron's professions included literary critic[5].
  • Michel Biron was employed by University of Ottawa[7].
  • Michel Biron was employed by Université du Québec à Montréal[8].
  • Michel Biron was employed by McGill University[9].
  • Michel Biron's education included a stint at Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf[10].
  • Michel Biron's education included a stint at Université de Montréal[11].
  • Michel Biron's education included a stint at University of Liège[12].
  • Michel Biron received the Raymond Klibansky Prize[13].
  • Michel Biron received the Jean Éthier Blais Prize[14].
  • Michel Biron received the Prix Victor-Barbeau[15].
  • Michel Biron received the Gabrielle-Roy Prize[16].
  • Michel Biron received the Jean Éthier Blais Prize[17].
  • Michel Biron received the Jean Éthier Blais Prize[18].
  • Michel Biron was a member of Royal Society of Canada[19].
  • Michel Biron is recorded as male[20].
  • Michel Biron's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Michel Biron earned the academic degree of doctorate[22].
  • Michel Biron's family name is recorded as Biron[23].
  • Michel Biron's given name is recorded as Michel[24].
  • Michel Biron's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Michel Biron's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].

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Origins and Family

Michel Biron was born on March 5, 1963[2].

Education

Educated at Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf[10], a high school[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1928[29], headquartered in Chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine[30]; Université de Montréal[11], a university in Quebec[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1878[33], headquartered in Montreal[34]; and University of Liège[12], a public university[35], in Belgium[36], founded in 1817[37]. Michel Biron earned the academic degree of doctorate[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include essayist[3], university teacher[4], and literary critic[5]. Employers include University of Ottawa[7], a public research university[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1848[40], headquartered in Sandy Hill[41]; Université du Québec à Montréal[8], a university in Quebec[42], in Canada[43], founded in 1969[44], headquartered in Montreal[45]; and McGill University[9], a public research university[46], in Canada[47], founded in 1821[48], headquartered in Montreal[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Raymond Klibansky Prize[13], an award[50], in Canada[51]; Jean Éthier Blais Prize[14], an award[52], in Canada[53], founded in 1997[54]; Prix Victor-Barbeau[15], a literary award[55], in Canada[56], founded in 1988[57]; Gabrielle-Roy Prize[16], a literary award[58], in Canada[59]; Lorne Pierce Medal[60], an award[61], in Canada[62], founded in 1926[63]; and André Laurendeau Prize[64], a science award[65], in Canada[66].

FAQs

What did Michel Biron do for work?

Michel Biron worked as essayist[3], university teacher[4], and literary critic[5].

Where did Michel Biron go to school?

Michel Biron was educated at Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf[10], Université de Montréal[11], and University of Liège[12].

What awards did Michel Biron receive?

Honors received include Raymond Klibansky Prize[13], Jean Éthier Blais Prize[14], Prix Victor-Barbeau[15], and Gabrielle-Roy Prize[16].

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Class ancestry

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