Gilles Marcotte
Gilles Marcotte (8 December 1925 – 20 October 2015) is a Canadian essayist, writer, journalist, literary critic, music critic, university teacher, novelist, short story writer, and radio editor. He was born in Sherbrooke. He died in Montreal.
He was educated at Université de Montréal and Laval University. This person's employers include Université de Montréal, La Tribune, Le Devoir, La Presse, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and National Film Board of Canada. Awards received include:
- Marcel Vincent Prize
- Officer of the National Order of Quebec
- Prix Athanase-David
- Member of the Order of Canada
- Prix Québec-Paris
- Governor General's Awards
- Grand prix du livre de Montréal
- Order of North American Francophones
- Governor General's Literary Awards
- Canada Council Senior Arts Fellowship
- Lorne Pierce Medal
- Jean Éthier Blais Prize