Jacques Parizeau

Canadian politician (1930-2015)
Person human Q1393455
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Jacques Parizeau

Summary

Jacques Parizeau is a human[1]. Born in Montreal[2], he… he was born on August 9, 1930[3]. He died in Montreal[4]. He died on June 1, 2015[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and economist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (560 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Montreal[2], Jacques Parizeau…
  • Jacques Parizeau passed away in Montreal[4].
  • Jacques Parizeau was born on August 9, 1930[3].
  • Jacques Parizeau died on June 1, 2015[5].
  • Jacques Parizeau's father was Gérard Parizeau[9].
  • Among Jacques Parizeau's spouses was Lisette Lapointe[10].
  • Jacques Parizeau was married to Alice Parizeau[11].
  • Jacques Parizeau held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • Jacques Parizeau worked as a politician[6].
  • Jacques Parizeau's professions included economist[7].
  • Jacques Parizeau held the position of Premier of Quebec[13].
  • Jacques Parizeau held the position of Member of the National Assembly of Quebec[14].
  • Jacques Parizeau held the position of leader of the Official Opposition of Quebec[15].
  • Jacques Parizeau held the position of Minister of Finance[16].
  • Jacques Parizeau held the position of President of the Treasury Board[17].
  • Jacques Parizeau held the position of Member of the National Assembly of Quebec[18].
  • Jacques Parizeau was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[19].
  • Jacques Parizeau was educated at HEC Montréal[20].
  • Jacques Parizeau's education included a stint at Sciences Po[21].
  • Jacques Parizeau was educated at Faculty of Law of the University Paris-Cité[22].
  • Jacques Parizeau's education included a stint at Collège Stanislas[23].
  • Jacques Parizeau received the Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec[24].
  • Jacques Parizeau received the honorary doctorate from the Université de Montréal[25].
  • Jacques Parizeau received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[26].
  • Jacques Parizeau received the Canadian Newsmaker of the Year[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Montreal[2], Jacques Parizeau… he was born on August 9, 1930[3]. His father was Gérard Parizeau[9].

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[19], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1895[30], headquartered in London[31]; HEC Montréal[20], a business school[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1907[34]; Sciences Po[21], a public university[35], in France[36], founded in 1872[37], headquartered in Paris[38]; Faculty of Law of the University Paris-Cité[22], a research and education unit[39], in France[40], founded in 1976[41]; and Collège Stanislas[23], a secondary school[42], in Canada[43], founded in 1938[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and economist[7]. Positions held include Premier of Quebec[13], a public office[45], in Canada[46], founded in 1867[47]; Member of the National Assembly of Quebec[14], a position[48], in Canada[49]; leader of the Official Opposition of Quebec[15], a position[50], in Canada[51], founded in 1869[52]; Minister of Finance[16]; and President of the Treasury Board[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec[24], a grade of an order[53], in Canada[54]; honorary doctorate from the Université de Montréal[25], an award[55], in Canada[56]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[26], a grade of an order[57], in France[58]; and Canadian Newsmaker of the Year[27], an award[59], in Canada[60], founded in 1946[61].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lisette Lapointe[10], a politician[62], b. 1943[63], of Canada[64] and Alice Parizeau[11], a journalist[65], 1930–1990[66], of Poland[67], awarded the Officer of the Order of Canada[68]. Jacques Parizeau's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[69]. He was affiliated with the Parti Québécois[70].

Death and Burial

Jacques Parizeau died on June 1, 2015[5]. He passed away in Montreal[4]. The cause of death was cancer[71].

Why It Matters

Jacques Parizeau ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (560 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

FAQs

Where was Jacques Parizeau born?

Born in Montreal[2], Jacques Parizeau…

Where did Jacques Parizeau die?

Jacques Parizeau died in Montreal[4].

Who were Jacques Parizeau's parents?

Jacques Parizeau's father was Gérard Parizeau[9].

Who was Jacques Parizeau married to?

Jacques Parizeau's spouses include Lisette Lapointe[10] and Alice Parizeau[11].

What did Jacques Parizeau do for work?

Jacques Parizeau worked as politician[6] and economist[7].

Where did Jacques Parizeau go to school?

Jacques Parizeau was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[19], HEC Montréal[20], Sciences Po[21], and Faculty of Law of the University Paris-Cité[22].

What awards did Jacques Parizeau receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec[24], honorary doctorate from the Université de Montréal[25], Commander of the Legion of Honour[26], and Canadian Newsmaker of the Year[27].

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  3. [73] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Member of political party Parti Québécois
    Cause of death cancer
    Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science, HEC Montréal, Sciences Po +2
    Family name Parizeau
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