François-Xavier Garneau
François-Xavier Garneau | |
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François-Xavier Garneau | |
| Born | June 15, 1809 |
| Died | February 2 or February 3, 1866 (aged 56) Quebec City, Canada East |
| Occupation(s) | notary, civil servant, historian, poet |
François-Xavier Garneau (June 15, 1809 – February 2 or February 3, 1866) was a nineteenth-century French Canadian notary, poet, civil servant and liberal who wrote a three-volume history of the French Canadian nation entitled Histoire du Canada between 1845 and 1848.