About Édouard-Zotique Massicotte
Lived 1867 – 1947 (aged 79). Édouard-Zotique Massicotte was a Canadian journalist, poet, lawyer, archivist and historian.
Édouard-Zotique Massicotte, MRSC (24 December 1867 – 8 November 1947) was a Canadian historian, archivist, journalist, and literary critic.
Biography In 1883, Massicotte became interested in Quebec folklore and began collecting songs in the Montreal area. After he became acquainted with Marius Barbeau in 1917, they began collaboratively collecting songs in Montreal and in the region of Trois-Rivières.
Massicotte was elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 1920 and won its J. B. Tyrrell Historical Medal in 1939.
He was the brother of the illustrator Edmond-Joseph Massicotte.
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Canadian journalist (1867-1947)
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Édouard-Zotique Massicotte was born on 24 December 1867 in Montreal.
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Édouard-Zotique Massicotte died on 8 November 1947 in Montreal.
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Édouard-Zotique Massicotte was a journalist, poet, lawyer, archivist and historian.
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