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Known for
  
Translator and author

Name
  
Pierre Daviault

Role
  
Author


Born
  
November 9, 1899 (
1899-11-09
)
Saint-Jerome, Quebec

Died
  
November 18, 1964, Ottawa, Canada

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Pierre-Alfred Daviault (November 9, 1899 – November 18, 1964) was a Canadian translator and author. He helped to create the first professional translation courses in Canada.

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Life

Born in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, the son of Philippe-Landry Daviault and Clothilde Lauzon, he studied at the University of Montreal and at the Sorbonne.

From 1958 to 1959, he was president of the Royal Society of Canada and was awarded its Pierre Chauveau Medal in 1952.

Selected works

  • Le Mystère des Mille-Îles, 1927
  • L'Expression juste en traduction, 1931
  • Questions de langue, 1933
  • La Grande Aventure de Le Moyne d'Iberville, 1934
  • Traduction, 1941
  • Nora l'énigmatique, 1945
  • Langage et traduction, 1961
  • References

    Pierre Daviault Wikipedia


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