Gilles Cloutier
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]
Gilles George Cloutier | |
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| Born | June 27, 1928 |
| Died | May 13, 2014 (aged 85) |
| Occupation | Engineer and physicist |
| Awards | Order of Canada National Order of Quebec |
Early life and education
Born in Quebec City, he was educated at Université Laval and McGill University.
Career
He was 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
- "L'ex-recteur de l'Université de Montréal, Gilles G. Cloutier, meurt à 85 ans". 985fm.ca. 2010-06-01. Archived from the original on 2014-05-17. Retrieved 2014-05-16.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-17. Retrieved 2014-05-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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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| Preceded by Paul Lacoste |
Recteur de l'Université de Montréal 1985 – 1993 |
Succeeded by René Simard |
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