Name Antoine Gerin-Lajoie | Role Poet | |
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Died August 4, 1882, Ottawa, Canada | ||
Antoine Gérin-Lajoie (August 4, 1824 in Yamachiche, Quebec – August 4, 1882 in Ottawa) was a Québécois Canadian poet and novelist. He was the author of the famous poem Un Canadien errant (English: A Wandering Canadian). He was the father of the sociologist Leon Gérin.
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