Robert Dickson
Robert Dickson (1944–2007) was a Canadian linguist, poet and translator.
Robert Dickson
- Born
- 1944 · Erin.
- Died
- 2007 · Greater Sudbury.
- Nationality
- Canada
- Occupation
- linguist · poet · translator · songwriter · romanist
- Education
- University of Toronto · Laval University
- Honours
- Governor General's Award for French-language poetry
- Languages
- English
In this article
Biography
Born at Erin in 1944, died in Greater Sudbury in 2007.
Robert Dickson studied at University of Toronto and Laval University. The recorded working language is English. Employment is recorded with Laurentian University. Work by Robert Dickson is recorded in the collections of print collection of the national Library of BAnQ. Distinctions recorded are Governor General's Award for French-language poetry.
Named by the record
Places
Only places the record itself states, plotted where the house gazetteer settles their coordinates. Nothing is inferred from a name or a nationality.
Erin.
Birth place
Greater Sudbury.
Death place
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Partially resolved
Knowledge graph
People, houses and institutions
Teachers, collaborators, publishers and institutions recorded against this person, each on a stated basis.
Studied at
1- Laval UniversityOrganisation
Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 20 August 2026.
For owners
Own a work by Robert Dickson?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.