Gilles Cloutier
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Gilles George Cloutier | |
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Born | Quebec City, Quebec |
June 27, 1928
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Laval, Quebec |
Occupation | Engineer and physicist |
Awards | Order of Canada National Order of Quebec |
Gilles George Cloutier, CC OQ FRSC (June 27, 1928 – May 13, 2014) was a Canadian physicist and former director of the Alberta Research Council.[1]
Born in Quebec City, he was educated at Université Laval and McGill University. He was the Rector of the Université de Montréal from 1985 to 1993.[2] He died in 2014 at the age of 85.[3]
Honours
- In 1976, he was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
- In 1981, he made an Officer of the Order of Canada.
- In 1983, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science from the University of Alberta.
- In 1989, he was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec.
- In 1993, he was promoted to Companion of the Order of Canada.
- He was appointed to the Canada Foundation for Innovation.
References
- ↑ Gilles Cloutier
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- ↑ http://www.985fm.ca/national/nouvelles/l-ex-recteur-de-l-universite-de-montreal-gilles-g.-319447.html
External links
- Canadian Who's Who 1997 entry
- Office of the Governor General of Canada. Order of Canada citation. Queen's Printer for Canada. Retrieved 26 May 2010
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