Madeleine Ferron, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Madeleine Ferron

Canadian writer

Date of Birth: 24-Jul-1922

Place of Birth: Louiseville, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 27-Feb-2010

Profession: writer, radio personality, novelist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Madeleine Ferron (July 24, 1922 – February 27, 2010) was a Canadian writer.
She was born in Louiseville, Quebec. She began her early studies with the Sisters of Saint Anne, continuing at the Université de Montréal and Université Laval.
She married Robert Cliche, a lawyer, in 1945. A writer and novelist, she also worked as a government commissioner and radio show host.
She wrote for several magazines, notably Châtelaine and L'actualité. Ferron tried to analyse lucidly the often obscure emotions of her literary characters.
She was the sister of writer Jacques Ferron and painter and stained glass artist Marcelle Ferron.
She died in February 2010 in Quebec City, Quebec. Her son David Cliche served in the National Assembly of Quebec as a Parti Québécois MNA.