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Jul 17, 2024 · Pierre Elliott Trudeau (born October 18, 1919, Montreal, Quebec, Canada—died September 28, 2000, Montreal) was a Liberal politician and prime minister of Canada (1968–79; 1980–84). His terms in office were marked by the establishment of diplomatic relations with China (1970) and improved relations with France, the defeat of the French ...
Jul 11, 2013 · Pierre Elliott Trudeau, PC, CC, CH, FRSC , prime minister of Canada 1968–79 and 1980–84, politician, writer, constitutional lawyer (born 18 October 1919 in Montreal, QC; died 28 September 2000 in Montreal). A charismatic and controversial figure, Pierre Trudeau was arguably Canada’s best-known politician, both at home and abroad.
Aug 2, 2023 · Pierre Trudeau was the 15 th prime minister of Canada, an office he held for nearly 16 years. Many of his policies evolved from the revolutionary ideas of the 1960s. He helped prevent Quebec from ...
Pierre Trudeau, (born Oct. 18, 1919, Montreal, Que., Can.—died Sept. 28, 2000, Montreal), Prime minister of Canada (1968–79, 1980–84). He practiced law before being elected to the Canadian House of Commons (1966–84). He was minister of justice (1967–68) in Lester Pearson’s administration. He became leader of the Liberal Party and ...
In 2015, his eldest son Justin Trudeau (b. 1971) was elected prime minister, in a testament to his enduring legacy. Trudeau was an often deeply divisive figure in Canadian life and his hold on office was not always firm. His tenure overlapped with serious bouts of economic difficultly for Canada, resulting in several close elections and even a ...
Sep 27, 2013 · Pierre Trudeau's death on 28 September 2000, brought about a spontaneous outpouring of national pride and mourning perhaps unprecedented for any political leader in our history. To many Canadians, he was the very embodiment of the nation.
Sep 29, 2000 · Pierre Elliott Trudeau was born Oct. 18, 1919, in Montreal to Charles-Emile Trudeau, a boisterous, hard-drinking French-Canadian entrepreneur, and the reserved, disciplined Grace Elliott Trudeau ...
