Arcand is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Adrien Arcand
Adrien Arcand (October 3, 1899 – August 1, 1967) was a Canadian fascist politician, writer, and journalist. He founded and led the far-right National Unity Party of Canada from 1934 until his death in 1967. During his political career, he procl ...
(1899–1967), Canadian far-right politician
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Denys Arcand
Georges-Henri Denys Arcand (; born June 25, 1941) is a Canadian filmmaker. During his four decades career, he became one of the most internationally-recognized director from Quebec, earning widespread acclaim and numerous accolades for his "inten ...
(b. 1941), Canadian film director, producer and screenwriter
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Gabriel Arcand
Gabriel Arcand (born June 4, 1949) is a Canadian actor. He is the brother of film director Denys Arcand.
Career
After studying philosophy at McGill University, Arcand spent his formative professional years at La Criée in Marseille, France, a ...
(b. 1949), Canadian actor, brother of Denys Arcand
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Jean-Louis Arcand, Canadian economist
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Jean-Olivier Arcand
Jean-Olivier Arcand (July 22, 1793 – November 14, 1875) was a land surveyor and political figure in Lower Canada. He represented Hampshire in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1822 to 1824.
He was born in Deschambault, the son ...
(1793–1875), Canadian political figure
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Nelly Arcan
Nelly Arcan (March 5, 1973 – September 24, 2009) was a Canadian novelist. Arcan was born Isabelle Fortier at Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Lac-Mégantic in the Eastern Townships of Quebec.
Biography
Arcan's first novel ''Putain'' (2001; English: '' ...
(1973–2009), Canadian novelist
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Paul Arcand
Paul Arcand (born May 12, 1960) is a Canadian radio host, journalist and film producer, best known as a longtime morning talk radio host on CHMP-FM in Montreal, Quebec, until his retirement in 2024.
Arcand was born in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec and ...
(b. 1960), Canadian journalist, radio host and film producer
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Pierre Arcand
Pierre Arcand (born November 13, 1951) is a Canadian politician, businessman, announcer and journalist in Quebec, Canada. He was the elected Member of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) for the provincial riding of Mont-Royal–Outremont in ...
(b. 1951), Canadian businessman and politician, brother of Paul Arcand
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