Marie-Claire Blais was a Canadian author, playwright, poet, and novelist born on October 5, 1939, in Quebec City, Canada. She studied at Laval University. Blais is known for her impactful literary works that often explore themes of inclusion and personal identity. Her writing has significantly contributed to Canadian literature, and she has received numerous accolades for her contributions, establishing her status as a prominent figure in the literary world.
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Time Zone - America/Montreal (5:0 W)
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October 5, 1939 Facts
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Marie-Claire Blais belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Quebec City
Place of Death: Key West
Educated At: Laval University
Occupation: short story writer | novelist | playwright | poet | writer | screenwriter
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of Cultural Merit | Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec | honorary doctorate at the Laval University | Officer of the National Order of Quebec | Companion of the Order of Canada | Governor General's Literary Awards | Governor General's Award for French-language fiction | W. O. Mitchell Literary Prize | prix littéraire Canada-Communauté française de Belgique | Prix Athanase-David | Matt Cohen Award | Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship | Molson Prize | Ordre des Arts et des Lettres | Order of Cultural Merit | National Order of Merit | National Order of Quebec | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal | Order of Canada | Prix Médicis
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Ephemeris for October 5, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Libra 33 | 12 Libra 42 | 8 Capricorn 6 |
| Moon | 4 Cancer 48 | 22 Pisces 50 | 4 Virgo 54 |
| Mercury | 21 Libra 14 | 28 Libra 30 | 20 Sagittarius 19 |
| Venus | 19 Libra 31 | 19 Virgo 52 | 6 Aquarius 42 |
| Mars | 4 Aquarius 48 | 9 Scorpio 5 | 27 Pisces 5 |
| Jupiter | 2 Aries 38 | 23 Cancer 1 | 0 Aries 57 |
| Saturn | 29 Aries 14 | 27 Pisces 17 | 24 Aries 34 |
| Uranus | 21 Taurus 24 | 1 Gemini 7 | 18 Taurus 18 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 46 | 0 Aries 24 | 25 Virgo 31 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 43 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 2 Leo 17 |
| Rahu | 0 Scorpio 10 | 16 Pisces 47 | 25 Libra 37 |
| Ketu | 0 Taurus 10 | 16 Virgo 47 | 25 Aries 37 |
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