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Aug 06, 1915 Quebec, Canada Died on 09 May 1997 (aged 81)
Canadian poet
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About Rina Lasnier
- Rina Lasnier, (6 August 1915 – 9 May 1997) was a Québécois poet.
- Born in St-Grégoire d'Iberville-Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec, she attended Collège Marguerite Bourgeoys and the Université de Montréal.
- Although she was the author of several plays, including Féerie indienne (her first published book in 1939), she is chiefly remembered as a poet. Lasnier was the recipient of many honours, including the Prix David (1943 and 1974), the Ludger-Duvernay Prize (1957), the Molson Prize (1971), the Prix France-Canada (1973) and the Lorne Pierce Medal (1974).
- In 1987, she was made a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec.
- She lived most her adult life in Joliette but returned to the St.-Jean-sur-Richelieu during her final years.
