Adolphe-Basile Routhier
Canadian judge, author, lyricist
Died when: 81 years 50 days (973 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier FRSC (May 8, 1839 – June 27, 1920) was a Canadian judge, author, and lyricist. He wrote the lyrics of the original French version of the Canadian national anthem "O Canada".
He was born in Saint-Placide, Quebec, to Charles Routhier and Angélique Lafleur.
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