Pierre Trudeau
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Summary
Pierre Trudeau was born on October 18, 1919[1], in Montreal[2]. He died on September 28, 2000[3], in Montreal[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], journalist[7], judge[8], and diarist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.46% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,760 views/month, #4,597 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: St-Rémi-de-Napierville Cemetery[11], Saint-Rémi[12]
- Father: Charles Trudeau[13]
- Mother: Grace Elliott[14]
- Spouse: Margaret Trudeau[15]
- Child: Justin Trudeau[16], Alexandre Trudeau[17], Michel Trudeau[18], Sarah Coyne[19]
- Country of citizenship: Canada[20]
- Native language: French[21]
- Occupation: memoirist[22], jurist[23], teacher[24], law professor[25], writer[26]
- Position held: Prime Minister of Canada[27], Leader of the Official Opposition[28], Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada[29], President of the King's Privy Council for Canada[30], Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada[31], member of the House of Commons of Canada[32]
- Employer: Cité Libre[33]
- Educated at: Faculté de droit de l'Université de Montréal[34], London School of Economics and Political Science[35], John F. Kennedy School of Government[36], Sciences Po[37], Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf[38]
- Award received: Companion of the Order of Canada[39], Albert Einstein Peace Prize[40], Companion of Honour[41], Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal[42], doctor honoris causa of Keiō University[43], Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa[44], Canadian Newsmaker of the Year[45], honorary doctor of the University of Poitiers[46], Person of National Historic Significance[47]
- Member of: Royal Society of Canada[48], Club of Rome[49]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[50]
- Sex or gender: male[51]
- Family: Trudeau family[52]
- Member of political party: Liberal Party of Canada[53]
- Commons category: Pierre Elliott Trudeau[54]
- Military, police or special rank: officer cadet[55]
- Cause of death: prostate cancer[56], disease[57]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Pierre Trudeau include Montréal–Trudeau International Airport[58], an international airport[59], in Canada[60].
Why It Matters
Pierre Trudeau has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
Entities named for him include Montréal–Trudeau International Airport[58], an international airport[59], in Canada[60].
FAQs
Where was Pierre Trudeau born?
Pierre Trudeau's place of birth was Montreal[2].
Where did Pierre Trudeau die?
Pierre Trudeau died in Montreal[4].
Who were Pierre Trudeau's parents?
Pierre Trudeau's father was Charles Trudeau[13]. Pierre Trudeau's mother was Grace Elliott[14].
Who was Pierre Trudeau married to?
Pierre Trudeau's spouses include Margaret Trudeau[15].
What did Pierre Trudeau do for work?
Pierre Trudeau worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], journalist[7], judge[8], and diarist[9].
Where did Pierre Trudeau go to school?
Pierre Trudeau was educated at Faculté de droit de l'Université de Montréal[34], London School of Economics and Political Science[35], John F. Kennedy School of Government[36], and Sciences Po[37].
What awards did Pierre Trudeau receive?
Honors received include Companion of the Order of Canada[39], Albert Einstein Peace Prize[40], Companion of Honour[41], and Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal[42].