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Alix Renaud
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| Born | 30 August 1945 Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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| Died | 11 April 2021 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Writer |
Alix Renaud (30 August 1945 – 11 April 2021) was a Haitian-born Canadian writer. He was the son of Joseph M. Renaud and Béatrix Black. He was a professor of oral expression and diction, and he was the inventor of the word pompion, meaning firefighter and stemming from the French word pompier of the same meaning. He became a member of the Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec in 2010.
Distinctions
- Lauréat du prix Charles-Biddle (2007)
- Prix de l'Institut canadien de Québec (2012)
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