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Anctil, Pierre, 1952-
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Description area
Dates of existence
1952-
History
Pierre Anctil, recipient of the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, is a Canadian historian. He is specialist of the Jewish community of Montreal, of Yiddish literature and of the poetic work of Jacob-Isaac Segal. He also published on the history of immigration to Canada. He translated a dozen Yiddish books into French.