Philippe Gigantès

Canadian politician
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Philippe Gigantès

Summary

Philippe Gigantès is a human[1]. He was born in Thessaloniki[2]. He was born on August 16, 1923[3]. He died in Montreal[4]. He died on December 9, 2004[5]. He worked as a politician[6], journalist[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Philippe Gigantès was born in Thessaloniki[2].
  • Philippe Gigantès died in Montreal[4].
  • Philippe Gigantès was born on August 16, 1923[3].
  • Philippe Gigantès died on December 9, 2004[5].
  • Philippe Gigantès died on December 4, 2004[10].
  • Philippe Gigantès's father was Christodoulos Tsigantes[11].
  • Philippe Gigantès held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • Philippe Gigantès held citizenship in Greece[13].
  • Philippe Gigantès's professions included politician[6].
  • Philippe Gigantès's professions included journalist[7].
  • Philippe Gigantès's professions included writer[8].
  • Philippe Gigantès held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[14].
  • Philippe Gigantès held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[15].
  • Philippe Gigantès held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[16].
  • Philippe Gigantès held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[17].
  • Philippe Gigantès held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[18].
  • Philippe Gigantès was educated at University of Toronto[19].
  • Philippe Gigantès is recorded as male[20].
  • Philippe Gigantès's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Philippe Gigantès was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[22].
  • The cause of death was prostate cancer[23].
  • Philippe Gigantès's family name is recorded as Q59195981[24].
  • Philippe Gigantès's given name is recorded as Philippe[25].
  • Philippe Gigantès's work location is recorded as Ottawa[26].
  • Philippe Gigantès's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

Philippe Gigantès was born in Thessaloniki[2]. He was born on August 16, 1923[3]. His father was Christodoulos Tsigantes[11].

Education

Philippe Gigantès's education included a stint at University of Toronto[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], journalist[7], and writer[8]. Positions held include member of the Senate of Canada[14], a position[28], in Canada[29].

Personal Life

Philippe Gigantès was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 9, 2004[5] and December 4, 2004[10]. Philippe Gigantès passed away in Montreal[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer[23].

Why It Matters

Philippe Gigantès ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Gigantès born?

Born in Thessaloniki[2], Philippe Gigantès…

Where did Philippe Gigantès die?

Philippe Gigantès passed away in Montreal[4].

Who were Philippe Gigantès's parents?

Philippe Gigantès's father was Christodoulos Tsigantes[11].

What did Philippe Gigantès do for work?

Philippe Gigantès worked as politician[6], journalist[7], and writer[8].

Where did Philippe Gigantès go to school?

Philippe Gigantès was educated at University of Toronto[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cause of death prostate cancer
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Place of birth Thessaloniki
    Occupation politician, journalist, writer
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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