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Jacques Parizeau

1930 - 2015

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Jacques Parizeau (French pronunciation: [ʒak paʁizo]; August 9, 1930 – June 1, 2015) was a Canadian politician and economist who served as the 26th premier of Quebec from September 26, 1994, to January 29, 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques Parizeau has received more than 294,979 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Jacques Parizeau is the 14,916th most popular politician (down from 13,982nd in 2019), the 392nd most popular biography from Canada and the 30th most popular Canadian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jacques Parizeau ranks 14,916 out of 19,576Before him are Adam Rapacki, Samiha Khalil, John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu, Yevgeny Shevchuk, Hlothhere of Kent, and Zlatko Mateša. After him are Andrew Fisher, Aires Ali, James Spriggs Payne, Oskari Tokoi, Michael Ogio, and Edith of Wessex.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Jacques Parizeau ranks 431Before him are John Polkinghorne, Edoardo Sanguineti, Tony Trabert, Tsutomu Seki, Alan Oppenheimer, and Mate Trojanović. After him are Marni Nixon, Antonio Cubillo, Leonid Abalkin, Vladimir Kesarev, Richard Davalos, and Carmelo Cedrún. Among people deceased in 2015, Jacques Parizeau ranks 333Before him are Tanith Lee, Jean-Claude Turcotte, Martin Gilbert, Ron Moody, Csaba Fenyvesi, and Mate Trojanović. After him are Coleen Gray, Kurt Oppelt, Vladimir Kesarev, Ferenc Kiss, Stein Eriksen, and Richard Bass.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Jacques Parizeau ranks 392 out of 1,622Before him are August Ames (1994), Jack Pickford (1896), Marie-Josée Croze (1970), Alannah Myles (1958), Grimes (1988), and Harold Russell (1914). After him are Shawn Levy (1968), Ted Cruz (1970), Shirley Douglas (1934), John Qualen (1899), Owen Hargreaves (1981), and Grant Allen (1848).

Among POLITICIANS In Canada

Among politicians born in Canada, Jacques Parizeau ranks 30Before him are Michael Ignatieff (1947), John Abbott (1821), Arthur Meighen (1874), Tommy Burns (1881), R. B. Bennett (1870), and Julie Payette (1963). After him are Ted Cruz (1970), Patricia Jones (1930), Brock Chisholm (1896), Nancy Greene Raine (1943), Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook (1879), and François Legault (1957).