Jean-Guy Pilon

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

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

Honours

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

References

External links

Jean-Guy Pilon in The Canadian Encyclopedia

1930 births

2021 deaths

French Quebecers

20th-century Canadian poets

Canadian male poets

Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada

Knights of the National Order of Quebec

Officers of the Order of Canada

Writers from Quebec

Université de Montréal alumni

Canadian poets in French

Prix Athanase-David winners

20th-century Canadian male writers

People from Montérégie