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Marc Garneau
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Film & TV
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Marc Garneau is a Canadian politician and a retired astronaut. He was the President of the Canadian Space Agency from 2001 to 2005. He was appointed Minister of Transport by Justin Trudeau in on November 2015.
Known for
- Lac-Mégantic: This Is Not An Accident — Self2023
- Tout le monde en parle — Self2004
- Space Station 3D — Self - Mission Specialist, STS-972002
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- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- NASA Astronaut Group 14
- Given name
- Jean-Pierre
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Quebec City
- Place of death
- Montreal
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- member of the House of Commons of Canada
- Educated at
- Imperial College London
- Employer
- Canadian Space Agency
- Political party
- Liberal Party of Canada
- Languages spoken
- French
- Award
- honorary doctorate
- Academic degree
- doctorate
- Military rank
- captain
- Official website
- mgarneau.liberal.ca
- Image
- Marc Garneau - 2018 (42748534304) (cropped).jpg
- Work location
- Ottawa
- Residence
- Westmount
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- Commons category
- Marc Garneau
- date of birth
- 1949-02-23
- P450
- STS-97
- time in space
- 41881
- candidacy in election
- 2006 Canadian federal election
- name in native language
- Joseph Jean-Pierre Marc Garneau
- social media followers
- 75328
- P10632
- Marc Garneau
- date of death
- 2025-06-04
- cause of death
- cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
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