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'''Grandbois''' is a surname of French origin, identified in particular in French America. Notable people with the surname include:
'''Grandbois''' may refer to:


* [[Alain Grandbois]] (1900–1975), poet and writer from Saint-Casimir, Quebec, having received the Prix Athanase-David three times in 1941, 1947 and 1969
== Surname ==
* [[Paul-Étienne Grandbois]] (1846–1907), a doctor and politician from Quebec, Canada
* '''Granbois''', family surname of French origin, identified in particular in French America.
* [[Peter Grandbois]] (born 1964), an American writer, publisher, academic and fencing trainer


== Personality ==
== See also ==
* [[Grandbois Lake]], a freshwater body straddling the municipalities of Rivière-à-Pierre and Saint-Raymond, in Portneuf Regional County Municipality, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada
*'''[[Alain Grandbois]]''' (1900-1975), poet and writer from [[Saint-Casimir, Quebec|Saint-Casimir]], having received the [[Prix Athanase-David]] three times in 1941, 1947 and 1969.
*'''[[Michèle Grandbois]]''', a Canadian curator, writer and art historian.
* [[Prix Alain-Grandbois]] (English: ''Alain-Grandbois Prize''), a literary prize of Quebec awarded each year
*'''[[Paul-Étienne Grandbois]]''' (1846-1907), a [[doctor]] and [[Politian]] [[Canada|federal]] from [[Quebec]].
*'''[[Peter Grandbois]]''' (April 3, 1964- ), an American writer, publisher, academic and fencing trainer.


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== Toponymy ==
* '''[[Grandbois Lake]]''', a freshwater body straddling the municipalities of [[Rivière-à-Pierre]] and [[Saint-Raymond]], in tMRC [[Portneuf Regional County Municipality]], [[Capitale-Nationale]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]].

== Others ==
* '''[[Prix Alain-Grandbois]]''' (English: "Alain-Grandbois Prize"), a [[literary prize]] of [[Quebec]] awarded each year to an author for a collection of [[poetry]] which is judged to be very high quality by a jury made up of three members of the Académie des lettres du Québec.

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Latest revision as of 23:08, 21 February 2020

Grandbois is a surname of French origin, identified in particular in French America. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alain Grandbois (1900–1975), poet and writer from Saint-Casimir, Quebec, having received the Prix Athanase-David three times in 1941, 1947 and 1969
  • Paul-Étienne Grandbois (1846–1907), a doctor and politician from Quebec, Canada
  • Peter Grandbois (born 1964), an American writer, publisher, academic and fencing trainer

See also

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  • Grandbois Lake, a freshwater body straddling the municipalities of Rivière-à-Pierre and Saint-Raymond, in Portneuf Regional County Municipality, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada
  • Prix Alain-Grandbois (English: Alain-Grandbois Prize), a literary prize of Quebec awarded each year