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Louise Arbour

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Louise Arbour is a Canadian jurist who has served as the 31st governor general of Canada since 2026.

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Role
Jurist 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Canadian 1
Born
1947 2
Birth Date
1947-02-10 2
Birthplace
Montreal 2
Classification
Field of Law
Criminal Law 1
Gender
Female 1
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 1
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1. Louise Arbour (Wikipedia)
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  • Introduction, gender
    Born in Montreal, she attended the Universit? de Montr?al and earned a Licentiate of Laws degree.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Louise Arbour is a Canadian jurist who has served as the 31st governor general of Canada since 2026.
  • Introduction, role
    Louise Arbour is a Canadian jurist who has served as the 31st governor general of Canada since 2026.
  • Introduction, field of law
    During her career, Arbour has served as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, a justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and the Court of Appeal for Ontario and a chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda.
  • Member Of: Supreme Court of Canada, Lead section
    During her career, Arbour has served as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, a justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and the Court of Appeal for Ontario and a chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda.
  • In Legal System: Law of Canada, Wikipedia lead sentence
    is a Canadian jurist who has served as the
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2. Wikidata: Louise Arbour
  • Wikidata Q239235, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1947
  • Wikidata Q239235, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
    P569 (date of birth): 1947-02-10
  • Wikidata Q239235, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Montreal
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