John R. Saul

Summary

John R. Saul is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Ottawa^[2]. He was born on June 19, 1947^[3]. He worked as an opinion journalist^[4], columnist^[5], writer^[6], philosopher^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Ottawa^[2], John R. Saul…
• John R. Saul was born on June 19, 1947^[3].
• Among John R. Saul's spouses was Adrienne Clarkson^[10].
• John R. Saul held citizenship in Canada^[11].
• John R. Saul worked as an opinion journalist^[4].
• John R. Saul worked as a columnist^[5].
• John R. Saul's professions included writer^[6].
• John R. Saul's professions included philosopher^[7].
• John R. Saul worked as a politician^[8].
• John R. Saul was educated at McGill University^[12].
• John R. Saul's education included a stint at Oakville Trafalgar High School^[13].
• A notable work attributed to John R. Saul is The Unconscious Civilization^[14].
• A notable work attributed to John R. Saul is The Doubter's Companion^[15].
• A notable work attributed to John R. Saul is Baraka^[16].
• A notable work attributed to John R. Saul is The Next Best Thing^[17].
• A notable work attributed to John R. Saul is The Paradise Eater^[18].
• John R. Saul received the Companion of the Order of Canada^[19].
• John R. Saul received the Order of Ontario^[20].
• John R. Saul received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[21].
• John R. Saul received the Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction^[22].
• John R. Saul received the Manhae Prize^[23].
• John R. Saul received the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal^[24].
• John R. Saul was a member of Q206811^[25].
• John R. Saul was a member of Royal Society of Canada^[26].
• John R. Saul is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

John R. Saul was born in Ottawa^[2]. He was born on June 19, 1947^[3].

Education

Educated at McGill University^[12], a public research university^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1821^[30], headquartered in Montreal^[31] and Oakville Trafalgar High School^[13], a high school^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1908^[34]. John R. Saul earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opinion journalist^[4], columnist^[5], writer^[6], philosopher^[7], and politician^[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Unconscious Civilization^[14]; The Doubter's Companion^[15]; Baraka^[16], a written work^[36]; The Next Best Thing^[17]; and The Paradise Eater^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of Canada^[19], a grade of an order^[37], in Canada^[38], founded in 1967^[39]; Order of Ontario^[20], a state order^[40], in Canada^[41], founded in 1986^[42]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[21], a grade of an order^[43], in France^[44]; Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction^[22], a literary award^[45], in Canada^[46]; Manhae Prize^[23], an award^[47], in South Korea^[48]; and Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal^[24], a medallion^[49], in Canada^[50], founded in 2002^[51].

Personal Life

Among John R. Saul's spouses was Adrienne Clarkson^[10].

Why It Matters

John R. Saul ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was John R. Saul born?

Born in Ottawa^[2], John R. Saul…

Who was John R. Saul married to?

John R. Saul's spouses include Adrienne Clarkson^[10].

What did John R. Saul do for work?

John R. Saul worked as opinion journalist^[4], columnist^[5], writer^[6], philosopher^[7], and politician^[8].

Where did John R. Saul go to school?

John R. Saul was educated at McGill University^[12] and Oakville Trafalgar High School^[13].

What awards did John R. Saul receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of Canada^[19], Order of Ontario^[20], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[21], and Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction^[22].