Jacques Nadeau
Jacques Nadeau (5 March 1953 – 10 December 2025) was a Canadian photojournalist and teacher. He worked with the newspaper company Le Devoir in the 1990s.
Jacques Nadeau
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- Name
- Jacques Nadeau
- Born
- 5 March 1953
- Birthplace
- Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
- Died
- 10 December 2025
- Place of death
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Occupation
- Photographer Journalist
- Nationality
- Canada
- Fields
- photography
- Education
- Cégep de Jonquière
- Languages
- French
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Jacques Nadeau (5 March 1953 – 10 December 2025) was a Canadian photojournalist and teacher. He worked with the newspaper company Le Devoir in the 1990s.
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• Name — Jacques Nadeau • Born — 5 March 1953 • Birthplace — Quebec City, Quebec, Canada • Died — 10 December 2025 • Place of death — Montreal, Quebec, Canada • Occupation — Photographer Journalist
Early life and career
Early life and career
Jacques Nadeau was born in La Cité-Limoilou, Quebec City, Canada on 5 March 1953. He was the brother of Michel Nadeau, who also worked as the photojournalist for Le Devoir. He graduated in media arts and technology at Cégep de Jonquière. Nadeau worked at Le Devoir as a photojournalist, and periodically contributed to The Canadian Press, The Globe and Mail, The New York Times and several other Canadian, and American media outlets. In July 2015, Nadeau had his five hard drives containing over 100,000 images stolen, during his 35 years of working. He eventually restored the pictures with the support of organizations and magazines he had worked for that he was able to reconstruct a third of his collection.
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Nadeau died of widespread cancer in Montreal, on 10 December 2025, at the age of 72.
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- 1.Le photojournaliste Jacques Nadeau est décédé. Radio-Canada. 2025-12-10.
- 2.Jacques Nadeau Le Devoir. www.ledevoir.com.
- 3.André Duchesne. Haïti : pas assez d’irrégularités pour reprendre le vote. La Presse. 27 mai 2000. A24.
- 4.Un photographe et ses 100 000 photos volées. Le Journal de Montréal.
- 5.Jacques Nadeau: un homme et ses photos. L’actualité.
- 6.Décès du photographe Jacques Nadeau. Le Devoir. 2025-12-10.
- 7.Têtes d'affiche. La Presse. 31 mars 2004.
- 8.Anabelle. Nicoud. La FPJQ décerne ses prix. La Presse. 17 novembre 2012. 2019-06-06.
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