Jim Carr

Canadian politician
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Jim Carr

Summary

Jim Carr is a human[1]. Born in Winnipeg[2], he… he was born on October 11, 1951[3]. He passed away in Winnipeg[4]. He died on December 12, 2022[5]. He worked as a politician[6], businessperson[7], writer[8], editor[9], and musician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Winnipeg[2], Jim Carr…
  • Jim Carr died in Winnipeg[4].
  • Jim Carr was born on October 11, 1951[3].
  • Jim Carr died on December 12, 2022[5].
  • Jim Carr held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • Jim Carr's professions included politician[6].
  • Jim Carr worked as a businessperson[7].
  • Jim Carr worked as a writer[8].
  • Jim Carr's professions included editor[9].
  • Jim Carr's professions included musician[10].
  • Jim Carr worked as a columnist[13].
  • Jim Carr held the position of Minister of Natural Resources[14].
  • Jim Carr held the position of Special Representative for the Prairies[15].
  • Jim Carr held the position of Minister without portfolio[16].
  • Jim Carr held the position of Minister of International Trade[17].
  • Jim Carr held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[18].
  • Jim Carr held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[19].
  • Jim Carr was educated at McGill University[20].
  • Jim Carr was educated at University of Manitoba[21].
  • Jim Carr received the Order of Manitoba[22].
  • Jim Carr is recorded as male[23].
  • Jim Carr's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Jim Carr was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[25].
  • Jim Carr's Commons category is recorded as Jim Carr[26].
  • The cause of death was multiple myeloma[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jim Carr was born in Winnipeg[2]. He was born on October 11, 1951[3].

Education

Educated at McGill University[20], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1821[30], headquartered in Montreal[31] and University of Manitoba[21], a university in Manitoba[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1877[34], headquartered in Winnipeg[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], businessperson[7], writer[8], editor[9], musician[10], and columnist[13]. Positions held include Minister of Natural Resources[14], a position[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1995[38]; Special Representative for the Prairies[15]; Minister without portfolio[16]; Minister of International Trade[17], a position[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1983[41]; and member of the House of Commons of Canada[18], a position[42], in Canada[43].

Recognition

Jim Carr received the Order of Manitoba[22].

Personal Life

Jim Carr was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[25].

Death and Burial

Jim Carr died on December 12, 2022[5]. He died in Winnipeg[4]. The cause of death was multiple myeloma[27].

Why It Matters

Jim Carr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Jim Carr born?

Born in Winnipeg[2], Jim Carr…

Where did Jim Carr die?

Jim Carr died in Winnipeg[4].

What did Jim Carr do for work?

Jim Carr worked as politician[6], businessperson[7], writer[8], editor[9], and musician[10].

Where did Jim Carr go to school?

Jim Carr was educated at McGill University[20] and University of Manitoba[21].

What awards did Jim Carr receive?

Honors received include Order of Manitoba[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . elections.ca. Retrieved . elections.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . elections.ca. Retrieved . elections.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . pm.gc.ca. Retrieved . pm.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . pm.gc.ca. Retrieved . pm.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . 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] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] . elections.ca. Retrieved . elections.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . elections.ca. Retrieved . elections.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [10] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . thestar.com. thestar.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . thestar.com. thestar.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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