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Grandbois may refer to:
Surname
- Granbois, family surname of French origin, identified in particular in French America.
Personality
- Alain Grandbois (1900-1975), poet and writer from Saint-Casimir, having received the Prix Athanase-David three times in 1941, 1947 and 1969.
- Michèle Grandbois, a Canadian curator, writer and art historian.
- Paul-Étienne Grandbois (1846-1907), a doctor and Politian federal from Quebec.
- Peter Grandbois (April 3, 1964- ), an American writer, publisher, academic and fencing trainer.
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.