Jacques Hébert
Canadian journalist and politician
Canadian journalist and politician
2007
19 years ago — 84 years old
Leaders & Politicians
Canada
A journalist and politician from Canada, contributed to the field of journalism through significant works and political engagement. He served as a member of the Canadian Parliament and was influential in promoting social issues. Hébert founded a political party focused on democratic socialism and implemented policies aimed at improving the welfare of citizens. His editorial work in various publications highlighted critical societal challenges and advocated for reform.
Served as a member of the Canadian Parliament
Founded the Rassemblement pour l'indépendance nationale
Established the political party La Ligue des droits de l'homme
Played rugby league primarily as a utility back. Developed within the Penrith Panthers system, contributed significantly to the team's success. Achieved recognition during the 2021 NRL season, especially noted for being part of the squad that secured the NRL Premiership title. Demonstrated versatility by filling various roles on the field throughout his career.
Continue ReadingBorn in 1991, a prominent figure in South Korea's entertainment industry, recognized for contributions as a singer-songwriter and actress. Achieved fame with the 2010 hit song 'Bad Girl' and has consistently released successful music albums. Gained acclaim for acting roles in popular dramas, including 'Dream High' and 'The Thief: The Rate Cut'.
Continue ReadingGraduated from Queen's College, Oxford. Became a barrister in 1974. Appointed as a judge of the High Court in 2008 and then as a judge of the Court of Appeal in 2016. Became the Master of the Rolls in 2017, overseeing the civil justice system in England and Wales. Joined the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in 2021, contributing to significant legal decisions.
Continue ReadingActed as guitarist and songwriter for the E Street Band, collaborating with Bruce Springsteen. Released solo albums including 'Cry Tough' and 'Night After Night'. Co-founded the band Grin in the early 1970s, contributing to their rock sound. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the E Street Band, recognizing his contributions to rock music.
Continue ReadingA rugby league player who played for the Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League (NRL). Starting professional career in 2017, contributed to the team's performance in various matches. Participated in Under 20s competitions before advancing to first-grade matches. Demonstrated skills in both defense and attack, establishing a reputation as a capable player within the league's ranks.
Continue ReadingA prominent chess player who achieved the title of grandmaster in 2012. Competed in numerous national and international tournaments, showcasing strategic expertise. Won the Russian Chess Championship in 2015, solidifying reputation in the chess community. Contributed to chess literature and training resources, enhancing understanding of the game.
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