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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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, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2024 |
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| Sun | 25 Taurus 55 | 27 Taurus 14 | 7 Virgo 25 |
| Moon | 24 Leo 0 | 20 Virgo 57 | 12 Cancer 26 |
| Mercury | 2 Taurus 23 | 2 Taurus 31 | 10 Virgo 5 |
| Venus | 11 Aries 36 | 22 Taurus 24 | 15 Leo 47 |
| Mars | 16 Virgo 34 | 13 Aries 3 | 9 Scorpio 13 |
| Jupiter | 16 Gemini 56 | 28 Taurus 2 | 9 Cancer 40 |
| Saturn | 9 Leo 36 | 17 Pisces 51 | 21 Leo 17 |
| Uranus | 27 Aquarius 34 | 23 Taurus 23 | 25 Aquarius 12 |
| Neptune | 4 Leo 35 | 29 Pisces 22 | 7 Leo 58 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 5 | 2 Aquarius 2 | 6 Cancer 23 |
| Rahu | 23 Sagittarius 47 | 13 Aries 35 | 18 Sagittarius 11 |
| Ketu | 23 Gemini 47 | 13 Libra 35 | 18 Gemini 11 |
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