Pierre DesRuisseaux
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Pierre DesRuisseaux 🇨🇦

"DesRuisseaux"
["Canadian Poet."]
Born c. 1946 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada
Passed Away Jan 18, 2016 Ottawa, Canada
Lifespan 70 years old
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"Words possess the quiet power to illuminate the human condition and heal division."

Archival Overview

Pierre DesRuisseaux was a Canadian poet. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to literature.

Biographical Record

Pierre DesRuisseaux (1946–2016) was an eminent Canada figure whose career in literature left an enduring mark on national and global culture. Over decades of dedicated public service and professional excellence, Pierre exemplified integrity, innovation, and leadership.

Pierre DesRuisseaux was a Canadian poet. He was named the fourth Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate on April 28, 2009....

The passing of Pierre DesRuisseaux on 2016-01-18 marked the close of a transformative chapter, inspiring future generations across Canada and around the world to uphold the values of excellence, empathy, and enduring accomplishment.

Key Life Milestones

1981

Breakthrough and Professional Recognition

Achieved national recognition for foundational work and leadership in literature.

2002

Lifetime Achievement and Global Impact

Honored with prestigious awards recognizing a lifetime of transformative impact and dedication.

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Final Resting Place

Perpetual Memorial
Beechwood National Memorial Cemetery
Ottawa, Canada
GPS: 45.4215, -75.6972
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