David Kilgour

Canadian human rights activist and politician (1941–2022)
Person human Q872073
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David Kilgour

Summary

David Kilgour is a human[1]. Born in Winnipeg[2], he… he was born on February 18, 1941[3]. He died in Ottawa[4]. He died on April 5, 2022[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], politician[7], jurist[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • David Kilgour was born in Winnipeg[2].
  • David Kilgour passed away in Ottawa[4].
  • David Kilgour was born on February 18, 1941[3].
  • David Kilgour died on April 5, 2022[5].
  • David Kilgour held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • David Kilgour's professions included lawyer[6].
  • David Kilgour's professions included politician[7].
  • David Kilgour worked as a jurist[8].
  • David Kilgour's professions included writer[9].
  • David Kilgour's field of work was law[12].
  • David Kilgour's field of work was politics[13].
  • David Kilgour held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[14].
  • David Kilgour held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[15].
  • David Kilgour held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[16].
  • David Kilgour held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[17].
  • David Kilgour held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[18].
  • David Kilgour held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[19].
  • David Kilgour was educated at University of Manitoba[20].
  • David Kilgour's education included a stint at Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law[21].
  • David Kilgour's education included a stint at St. John's-Ravenscourt School[22].
  • David Kilgour is recorded as male[23].
  • David Kilgour's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • David Kilgour was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[25].
  • David Kilgour was affiliated with the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada[26].
  • David Kilgour was affiliated with the independent politician[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Winnipeg[2], David Kilgour… he was born on February 18, 1941[3].

Education

Educated at University of Manitoba[20], a university in Manitoba[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1877[30], headquartered in Winnipeg[31]; Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law[21], a faculty[32], in Canada[33]; and St. John's-Ravenscourt School[22], a high school[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1820[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], politician[7], jurist[8], and writer[9]. Fields of work include law[12], an academic discipline[37] and politics[13], an academic discipline[38]. Positions held include member of the House of Commons of Canada[14], a position[39], in Canada[40].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Liberal Party of Canada[25], a political party[41], in Canada[42], founded in 1861[43], headquartered in Ottawa[44]; Progressive Conservative Party of Canada[26], a political party[45], in Canada[46], founded in 1942[47], headquartered in Ottawa[48]; and independent politician[27].

Death and Burial

David Kilgour died on April 5, 2022[5]. He died in Ottawa[4].

Why It Matters

David Kilgour ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was David Kilgour born?

David Kilgour was born in Winnipeg[2].

Where did David Kilgour die?

David Kilgour died in Ottawa[4].

What did David Kilgour do for work?

David Kilgour worked as lawyer[6], politician[7], jurist[8], and writer[9].

Where did David Kilgour go to school?

David Kilgour was educated at University of Manitoba[20], Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law[21], and St. John's-Ravenscourt School[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [7] . wikidata.org.
  22. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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