Margaret Trudeau
Canadian talk show host and author
Born
September 10th, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1948 in Canada, this individual gained prominence as the wife of the 15th Prime Minister of Canada, Pierre Trudeau, from 1968 to 1979. Known for her public presence and advocacy, she participated in various charitable causes and cultural events. Later, she transitioned to a career in the media, hosting television programs and engaging the public on issues such as mental health and women's rights. Authored books sharing personal experiences and insights into life in the public eye, offering perspective on her roles as a mother and public figure.
Hosted 'The Margaret Trudeau Show'
Authored 'Changing My Mind'
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