Gérald Godin

Gérald Godin
Member for Mercier
In office
1976–1994
Preceded byRobert Bourassa
Minister of Cultural Communities and Immigration
Personal details
Born(1938-11-13)November 13, 1938
DiedOctober 12, 1994(1994-10-12) (aged 55)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
PartyParti Québécois
SpousePauline Julien
OccupationPoet; journalist; politician
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Gérald Godin (November 13, 1938 – October 12, 1994) was a Canadian poet and politician from Quebec. During his time as a politician, he served in various cabinet posts in the governments of René Lévesque and Pierre-Marc Johnson. As cabinet minister, Godin has been noted for his openness towards immigrants.