- male, deceased (1977) (Independence, United States)
- Hubert Aquin, was chosen for the 2003 edition of CBC Radio's "Canada Reads" competition, where it was championed by journalist Denise Bombardier....
- male, deceased (2006)
- Jean-Paul Desbiens, Frère Pierre-Jérôme was a Quebec writer, journalist, teacher and member of the Catholic order of Marist Brothers. He was bor...
- female, deceased (1983)
- Gabrielle Roy, CC, FRSC (March 22, 1909 – July 13, 1983) was a Canadian author. Born in Saint Boniface (now part of Winnipeg), Manitoba, Roy was ed...
- female, deceased (1990)
- Alice Parizeau (née Alicja Poznańska was a Polish-Quebecois writer, essayist, journalist and criminologist.
- female, deceased (2000)
- Anne Hébert (August 1, 1916 - January 22, 2000) was a Canadian author and poet.
- male, deceased (2001)
- Mordecai Richler, CC (January 27, 1931 - July 3, 2001) was a Canadian author, Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and essayist. A leading critic...
- male, 75 years old
- Leonard Norman Cohen, CC (born September 21, 1934 in Westmount, Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet and novelist. Cohen...
- male, 76 years old
- Jacques Godbout is a Canadian novelist, essayist, children's writer, journalist, filmmaker and poet. By his own admission a bit of a dabbler...
- male, deceased (1967)
- Lionel-Adolphe Groulx, often called by his priestly titles "Abbé Groulx" or "Chanoine Groulx" (Canon Groulx), was a Roman Catholic priest, h...
- male, 72 years old
- Roch Carrier, OC, (born 13 May 1937) is a celebrated Canadian novelist and author of "contes" (a very brief form of the short story). He is among...
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