Jean Lesage
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Summary
Jean Lesage is a human[1]. Born in Montreal[2], he… he was born on +1912-06-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Sillery[4]. He died on +1980-12-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and Crown attorney[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Jean Lesage's place of birth was Montreal[2].
- Jean Lesage died in Sillery[4].
- Jean Lesage was born on +1912-06-10T00:00:00Z[3].
- Jean Lesage died on +1980-12-12T00:00:00Z[5].
- Jean Lesage is buried at Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery[10].
- Jean Lesage held citizenship in Canada[11].
- French was Jean Lesage's native language[12].
- Jean Lesage's professions included politician[6].
- Jean Lesage worked as a lawyer[7].
- Jean Lesage worked as a Crown attorney[8].
- Jean Lesage held the position of Premier of Quebec[13].
- Jean Lesage held the position of Member of the National Assembly of Quebec[14].
- Jean Lesage held the position of Minister of Finance[15].
- Jean Lesage held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[16].
- Jean Lesage held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[17].
- Jean Lesage held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[18].
- Jean Lesage was educated at Faculté de droit de l'Université Laval[19].
- Jean Lesage was educated at Séminaire de Québec[20].
- Jean Lesage was educated at école Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague[21].
- Jean Lesage received the Companion of the Order of Canada[22].
- Jean Lesage received the honorary doctor of the University of Sherbrooke[23].
- Jean Lesage received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[24].
- Jean Lesage received the Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa[25].
- Jean Lesage's image is recorded as Jean Lesage.jpg[26].
- Jean Lesage is recorded as male[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Jean Lesage was born in Montreal[2]. He was born on +1912-06-10T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[12].
Education
Educated at Faculté de droit de l'Université Laval[19], a faculty[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1854[30]; Séminaire de Québec[20], a Catholic seminary[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1663[33]; and école Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague[21], a building[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1898[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and Crown attorney[8]. Positions held include Premier of Quebec[13], a public office[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1867[39]; Member of the National Assembly of Quebec[14], a position[40], in Canada[41]; Minister of Finance[15]; and member of the House of Commons of Canada[16], a position[42], in Canada[43].
Recognition
Awards received include Companion of the Order of Canada[22], a grade of an order[44], in Canada[45], founded in 1967[46]; honorary doctor of the University of Sherbrooke[23], an award[47], in Canada[48]; honorary doctorate at the Laval University[24], an award[49], in Canada[50]; and Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa[25], an award[51], in Canada[52].
Personal Life
Political affiliations include Quebec Liberal Party[53], a political party[54], in Canada[55], founded in 1867[56], headquartered in Quebec City[57] and Liberal Party of Canada[58], a political party[59], in Canada[60], founded in 1861[61], headquartered in Ottawa[62].
Death and Burial
Jean Lesage died on +1980-12-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Sillery[4]. He is buried at Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery[10].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Jean Lesage include Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport[63], an international airport[64], in Canada[65], founded in 1939[66], headquartered in Quebec City[67] and Hydro-Québec Building[68], a skyscraper[69], in Canada[70], founded in 1962[71].
Why It Matters
Jean Lesage ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]
Entities named for him include Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport[63], an international airport[64], in Canada[65], founded in 1939[66], headquartered in Quebec City[67] and Hydro-Québec Building[68], a skyscraper[69], in Canada[70], founded in 1962[71].
FAQs
Where was Jean Lesage born?
Jean Lesage was born in Montreal[2].
Where did Jean Lesage die?
Jean Lesage died in Sillery[4].
What did Jean Lesage do for work?
Jean Lesage worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and Crown attorney[8].
Where did Jean Lesage go to school?
Jean Lesage was educated at Faculté de droit de l'Université Laval[19], Séminaire de Québec[20], and école Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague[21].
What awards did Jean Lesage receive?
Honors received include Companion of the Order of Canada[22], honorary doctor of the University of Sherbrooke[23], honorary doctorate at the Laval University[24], and Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa[25].