Jean-Guy Pilon Explained

Jean-Guy Pilon
Birth Date:	12 November 1930
Birth Place:	Saint-Polycarpe, Quebec
Genre:	Poetry

Jean-Guy Pilon, (12 November 1930 – 27 April 2021^[1]) was a Quebec poet.

Born in Saint-Polycarpe, Quebec, he received a law degree from the Université de Montréal in 1954.^[2]

Honours

• In 1967, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.^[2]
• In 1984, he was awarded the Prix Athanase-David.^[2]
• In 1987, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.^[2]
• In 1988, he was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec.^[2]

External links

• Jean-Guy Pilon in The Canadian Encyclopedia

Notes and References

1. https://www.lapresse.ca/arts/litterature/2021-04-30/jean-guy-pilon-1930-2021/un-grand-rassembleur.php Jean-Guy Pilon (1930-2021) Un grand rassembleur
2. Web site: Citation . National Order of Quebec . French . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304120346/http://www.ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca/membres/membre.asp?id=303 . 2016-03-04 .