Guy Sylvestre (1918–2010) was a prominent Canadian literary critic, librarian, and civil servant. Born in Sorel, Quebec, he studied at the University of Ottawa and quickly became a leading figure in Canadian literature, establishing himself as a poetry specialist. Sylvestre held key positions, including National Librarian, where he oversaw significant growth in Canada's library system. He was active in several organizations and received numerous awards, including the Order of Canada and UNESCO-related honors. He contributed significantly to Canadian literature and library services throughout his career.
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Time Zone - America/Montreal (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Guy
leader, guide
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Place of Birth: Sorel‐Tracy
Place of Death: Ottawa
Educated At: Collège Sainte-Marie de Montréal | University of Ottawa
Occupation: literary critic | librarian
Spouses: Françoise Poitevin
Children: Marie | Jean | Louis | Paul
Employers: Le Droit | Library of Parliament | Library and Archives Canada | Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions | Ottawa Valley Book Festival | Canadian Writers Foundation
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of Canada | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 25 Taurus 55 | 27 Taurus 0 | 8 Virgo 23 |
| Moon | 24 Leo 0 | 22 Capricorn 49 | 25 Cancer 11 |
| Mercury | 2 Taurus 23 | 12 Taurus 53 | 9 Virgo 8 |
| Venus | 11 Aries 36 | 12 Aries 0 | 17 Leo 1 |
| Mars | 16 Virgo 34 | 13 Leo 38 | 9 Scorpio 52 |
| Jupiter | 16 Gemini 56 | 24 Gemini 51 | 9 Cancer 50 |
| Saturn | 9 Leo 36 | 29 Pisces 18 | 21 Leo 24 |
| Uranus | 27 Aquarius 34 | 27 Taurus 18 | 25 Aquarius 10 |
| Neptune | 4 Leo 35 | 1 Aries 33 | 8 Leo 0 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 5 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 6 Cancer 24 |
| Rahu | 23 Sagittarius 47 | 24 Pisces 15 | 18 Sagittarius 8 |
| Ketu | 23 Gemini 47 | 24 Virgo 15 | 18 Gemini 8 |
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