Jacques Brault, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jacques Brault

Canadian university professor, writer and translator

Date of Birth: 29-Mar-1933

Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Profession: writer, poet, playwright, translator, university teacher, literary critic, novelist, non-fiction writer

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Jacques Brault

  • Jacques Brault (born 29 March 1933) is a French Canadian poet and translator who lives in Cowansville, Quebec, Canada.
  • He was born to a poor family, but received an excellent education at the Université de Montréal and at the Sorbonne in Paris.
  • He became a professor at the Université de Montréal, in the Département d'études françaises and the Institut des sciences médiévales, and made frequent appearances as a cultural commentator on Radio-Canada. Jacques Brault's extensive body of writings includes work of outstanding merit in most literary genres.
  • He is the author of plays, novels and works of short fiction, translations and several seminal works of Canadian literary criticism.
  • However, it is primarily for his work as a poet that Jacques Brault is admired by readers and known outside of Canada.

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