Bob Rae

21st Premier of Ontario
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Bob Rae

Summary

Bob Rae is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ottawa[2]. He was born on August 2, 1948[3]. He worked as a politician[4], lawyer[5], pianist[6], and ambassador[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (887 views/month, #6,654 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Bob Rae was born in Ottawa[2].
  • Bob Rae was born on August 2, 1948[3].
  • Bob Rae was married to Arlene Perly Rae[9].
  • Bob Rae held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Bob Rae's professions included politician[4].
  • Bob Rae's professions included lawyer[5].
  • Bob Rae worked as a pianist[6].
  • Bob Rae's professions included ambassador[7].
  • Bob Rae was employed by University of Toronto[11].
  • Bob Rae was educated at University College[12].
  • Bob Rae was educated at Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law[13].
  • Bob Rae's education included a stint at Balliol College[14].
  • Bob Rae was educated at The Royal Conservatory of Music[15].
  • Bob Rae received the Officer of the Order of Canada[16].
  • Bob Rae received the Order of Ontario[17].
  • Bob Rae received the Rhodes Scholarship[18].
  • Bob Rae received the Companion of the Order of Canada[19].
  • Bob Rae is recorded as male[20].
  • Bob Rae's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Bob Rae was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[22].
  • Bob Rae's Commons category is recorded as Bob Rae[23].
  • Bob Rae's family name is recorded as Rae[24].
  • Bob Rae's given name is recorded as Bob[25].
  • Bob Rae's given name is recorded as Robert[26].
  • Bob Rae's given name is recorded as Keith[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CA[29]

  • Began / founded: 1948-08-02[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0abf5738-a497-4aec-9296-86cb7f87479f[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Bob Rae's place of birth was Ottawa[2]. He was born on August 2, 1948[3].

Education

Educated at University College[12], a constituent college[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1859[34]; Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law[13], a faculty[35], in Canada[36]; Balliol College[14], a college of the University of Oxford[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1263[39], headquartered in Oxford[40]; and The Royal Conservatory of Music[15], a conservatory[41], in Canada[42], founded in 1886[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], lawyer[5], pianist[6], and ambassador[7]. Among Bob Rae's employers was University of Toronto[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada[16], a grade of an order[44], in Canada[45], founded in 1967[46]; Order of Ontario[17], a state order[47], in Canada[48], founded in 1986[49]; Rhodes Scholarship[18], a scholarship[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 1902[52]; and Companion of the Order of Canada[19], a grade of an order[53], in Canada[54], founded in 1967[55].

Personal Life

Among Bob Rae's spouses was Arlene Perly Rae[9]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[22].

Why It Matters

Bob Rae ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (887 views/month, #6,654 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Bob Rae born?

Bob Rae's place of birth was Ottawa[2].

Who was Bob Rae married to?

Bob Rae's spouses include Arlene Perly Rae[9].

What did Bob Rae do for work?

Bob Rae worked as politician[4], lawyer[5], pianist[6], and ambassador[7].

Where did Bob Rae go to school?

Bob Rae was educated at University College[12], Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law[13], Balliol College[14], and The Royal Conservatory of Music[15].

What awards did Bob Rae receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[16], Order of Ontario[17], Rhodes Scholarship[18], and Companion of the Order of Canada[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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