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Born	August 31, 1896 • Quebec • Canada
Died	August 24, 1982 (aged 85) • Quebec • Canada

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Antoine Gérin-Lajoie

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Earle Birney

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Eugène Seers

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Michel Bibaud

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Victor Hugo

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Aleksandr Pushkin

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Alphonse Daudet

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Jean Cocteau

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Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:

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