About Pierre Ouellet
Born 1950. Pierre Ouellet is a Canadian poet, essayist, writer, novelist, professeur des universités and literary scholar.
Pierre Ouellet photographed in Montréal , Québec, Canada at the Salon du livre de Montréal 2018.
Pierre Ouellet (; born September 2, 1950) is a Québecois writer, critic, and literature professor. He won the Governor General's Literary Award for French non-fiction in 2006 and 2008.
In 2015, he was awarded the Government of Quebec's Prix Athanase-David. In 2004, he was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Pierre Ouellet's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Pierre Ouellet?
Canadian writer
When was Pierre Ouellet born?
Pierre Ouellet was born on 2 September 1950 in Quebec City.
What is Pierre Ouellet's occupation?
Pierre Ouellet is a poet, essayist, writer, novelist, professeur des universités and literary scholar.
What nationality is Pierre Ouellet?
Pierre Ouellet is Canadian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pierre Ouellet. https://biography.guide/pierre-ouellet/
MLA: "Pierre Ouellet." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pierre-ouellet/.
Chicago: "Pierre Ouellet." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/pierre-ouellet/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:20 UTC