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Louis-Honoré Fréchette
Canadian politician and writer (1839–1908)
Louis-Honoré Fréchette | |
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Fréchette in 1900 | |
Born | (1839-11-16)November 16, 1839 Lévis, Lower Canada |
Died | May 31, 1908(1908-05-31) (aged 68) |
Occupation | poet, playwright, short story writer |
Notable awards | Prix Montyon, CMG |
Louis-Honoré FréchetteCMG (French pronunciation:[lwiɔnɔʁefʁeʃɛt]; November 16, 1839 – May 31, 1908) was a Canadian poet, politician, playwright and short story writer.
For his prose, he would be the first Quebecois to receive the Prix Montyon from the Académie française, as well as the first Canadian to receive any honor of this kind from a European nation.[1]
Early life and education
Fréchette was born on November 16, 1839, in Lévis, Lower Canada.
From 1854 to 1860, Fréchette did his classical studies at the Séminaire de Québec, the Collège de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière and at the Séminaire de Nicolet. Fréchette first showed his rebelliousne