Avi Lewis

Summary

Avi Lewis is a human^[1]. He was born in Toronto^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1968^[3]. He worked as a film director^[4], journalist^[5], educator^[6], politician^[7], and film producer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,387 views/month, #5,319 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Toronto^[2], Avi Lewis…
• Avi Lewis was born on January 1, 1968^[3].
• Avi Lewis was born on May 1967^[10].
• Avi Lewis's father was Stephen Lewis^[11].
• Avi Lewis's mother was Michele Landsberg^[12].
• Avi Lewis was married to Naomi Klein^[13].
• Avi Lewis held citizenship in Canada^[14].
• Avi Lewis worked as a film director^[4].
• Avi Lewis's professions included journalist^[5].
• Avi Lewis's professions included educator^[6].
• Avi Lewis worked as a politician^[7].
• Avi Lewis's professions included film producer^[8].
• Avi Lewis held the position of leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada^[15].
• Among Avi Lewis's employers was University of British Columbia^[16].
• Avi Lewis was employed by Rutgers University^[17].
• Among Avi Lewis's employers was Citytv^[18].
• Avi Lewis was employed by CBC News^[19].
• Among Avi Lewis's employers was Al Jazeera English^[20].
• Avi Lewis was educated at University of Toronto^[21].
• Avi Lewis's education included a stint at Upper Canada College^[22].
• Avi Lewis was educated at University College^[23].
• Avi Lewis was educated at Jarvis Collegiate Institute^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Avi Lewis is Leap Manifesto^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Avi Lewis is The Take^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Avi Lewis is This Changes Everything^[27].

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Origins and Family

Avi Lewis's place of birth was Toronto^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1968^[3] and May 1967^[10]. His father was Stephen Lewis^[11]. His mother was Michele Landsberg^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto^[21], a public research university^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1827^[30], headquartered in Toronto^[31]; Upper Canada College^[22], a boys' high school^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1829^[34]; University College^[23], a constituent college^[35], in Canada^[36], founded in 1859^[37]; and Jarvis Collegiate Institute^[24], a high school^[38], in Canada^[39], founded in 1807^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[4], journalist^[5], educator^[6], politician^[7], and film producer^[8]. Employers include University of British Columbia^[16], a public research university^[41], in Canada^[42], founded in 1908^[43], headquartered in Vancouver^[44]; Rutgers University^[17], a public research university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1766^[47]; Citytv^[18], a television network^[48], in Canada^[49], founded in 1972^[50], headquartered in Toronto^[51]; CBC News^[19], a news website^[52], in Canada^[53], founded in 1941^[54], headquartered in CBC Ottawa Production Centre^[55]; and Al Jazeera English^[20], a specialty channel^[56], in Qatar^[57], founded in 2006^[58], headquartered in Doha^[59]. Avi Lewis held the position of leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Leap Manifesto^[25], a manifesto^[60], in Canada^[61], founded in 2015^[62]; The Take^[26], a film^[63]; and This Changes Everything^[27], a film^[64].

Personal Life

Among Avi Lewis's spouses was Naomi Klein^[13]. He was affiliated with the New Democratic Party^[65].

Why It Matters

Avi Lewis ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,387 views/month, #5,319 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

FAQs

Where was Avi Lewis born?

Avi Lewis's place of birth was Toronto^[2].

Who were Avi Lewis's parents?

Avi Lewis's father was Stephen Lewis^[11]. Avi Lewis's mother was Michele Landsberg^[12].

Who was Avi Lewis married to?

Avi Lewis's spouses include Naomi Klein^[13].

What did Avi Lewis do for work?

Avi Lewis worked as film director^[4], journalist^[5], educator^[6], politician^[7], and film producer^[8].

Where did Avi Lewis go to school?

Avi Lewis was educated at University of Toronto^[21], Upper Canada College^[22], University College^[23], and Jarvis Collegiate Institute^[24].