Piché Explained
Piche or Piché may refer to:
Surname
Piché is a surname that may refer to:
- Alphonse Piché (1917–1998), a poet from Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
- Camille Piché (1865–1909), a lawyer and a member of Parliament of Quebec
- Laurent Piché (1985 –), a director, screenwriter, editor, and French Canadian producer originally from Manitoba, Canada
- Lee Anthony Piché (1958–), U.S. Roman Catholic bishop, former auxiliary of St. Paul-Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Paul Piché (born in 1953), an author, songwriter, and singer from Quebec, Canada
- Paul Piché, a bishop of the Diocese of Mackenzie-Fort Smith in Northwest Territories, Canada
- Reynald Piché, born November 1929, an artist, painter and sculptor of Quebec, Canada
- Robert Piché (born 1952), a Canadian airline pilot, captain of the emergency landing of Air Transat Flight 236 in the Azores in 2001
- Ron Piché (born 1935), former Major League Baseball player from Quebec
- Sébastien Piché (born 1988), retired Canadian ice hockey player
- Piche (drag queen), Algerian Romani-descended French drag queen
Prizes
- Piché Poetry Prize from the University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières, presented at the official opening price of the International Poetry Festival Trois-Rivières, which is responsible for its organization. This award recognizes a first work published and paid tribute to the poet Alphonse Piché.
- Marcel-Piché Prize (French: Prix Marcel-Piché), awarded since 1976 to a researcher at the Clinical Research Institute of Montreal to emphasize the quality of its work and its contribution to the advancement of Quebec's scientific community.
- Francis Piché born 1916 Laconia NH…Ski industry pioneer Founder of Piché Ski shop in Gilford NH
Works
- (French: Piché — entre ciel et terre), a 2010 Canadian film directed by Sylvain Archambault; about the emergency landing of Air Transat Flight 236 Airbus A330 in the Azores in 2001, and the life of the pilot, Robert Piché
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