Dionne, Narcisse Eutrope
Narcisse Eutrope Dionne (närsēs´ ötrôp´ dyôn), 1848–1917, French Canadian historian. He was a prolific writer and produced biographies in French of Samuel de Champlain, Jacques Cartier, Pierre Bédard, and other figures, numerous historical works, and the Inventaire chronologique, an invaluable bibliography of books, pamphlets, maps, and periodicals published in or about the province of Quebec (4 vol., 1905–9; supplementary volume, 1912).
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BORN: 1795, Ecclefechan, Scotland
DIED: 1881, London, England
NATIONALITY: Scottish
GENRE: Nonfiction
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