Michel Bibaud
Michel Bibaud (19 January 1782 – 3 August 1857) was a Canadian writer and educator in Montreal, Quebec. In 1813 Bibaud began working as a journalist for Le Spectateur in Montreal. Later he became the founder and editor of La Bibliothèque canadienne with the close assistance of Joseph-Marie Bellenger.
Michel Bibaud
Anonyme · L'Opinion publique, Montréal, vol. 8, no 48, 6 décembre 1877, p. 579 · Public domain
- Born
- 19 January 1782
- Birthplace
- Montreal, Quebec
- Died
- 3 August 1857
- Place of death
- Montreal, Canada East
- Occupation
- writer and educator
- Known for
- founder and editor of La Bibliothèque canadienne
- Nationality
- Canada
- Honours
- Person of National Historic Significance
- Languages
- French
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Michel Bibaud (19 January 1782 – 3 August 1857) was a Canadian writer and educator in Montreal, Quebec. In 1813 Bibaud began working as a journalist for Le Spectateur in Montreal. Later he became the founder and editor of La Bibliothèque canadienne with the close assistance of Joseph-Marie Bellenger.
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His body of work was diverse and large. The historical content has importance to the events of the time. Bibaud is credited with the first book written in verse by a Canadian. It was entitled Épîtres, Satires, Chansons, Épigrammes et Autres Pièces de vers and was published in 1830. His son, François-Maximilien, became a widely published writer on diverse topics concerning law and judicial matters.
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• Born — 19 January 1782 • Birthplace — Montreal, Quebec • Died — 3 August 1857 • Place of death — Montreal, Canada East • Occupation — writer and educator • Known for — founder and editor of La Bibliothèque canadienne
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1782
Michel Bibaud was born on 19 January 1782.
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Michel Bibaud died on 3 August 1857.
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Michel Bibaud is recorded with the occupation journalist. Recorded as journalist, poet, writer, judge and essayist.
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