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Margaret Joan Trudeau (née Sinclair, formerly Kemper; born September 10, 1948) is a Canadian activist and the mother of Justin Trudeau, the 23rd and current prime minister of Canada. [1] She married Pierre Trudeau , the 15th prime minister of Canada , in 1971, three years after he became prime minister.
Margaret Trudeau (center), mother of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, walks with her grandchildren Xavier (left) and Ella-Grace (right) as they arrive at Christ Church Cathedral for the ...
Margaret Trudeau, whom Pierre Trudeau married while in office, [12] became a notable celebrity in her own right, most famously when she was featured on the covers of international tabloids after being seen partying at Studio 54. [8]
The Trudeau family's surname can be traced back to Marcillac-Lanville in France, in the 16th century, and to a Robert Truteau (1544–1589). [1] [2] The lineage in North America was established by Étienne Truteau (1641–1712), in what is now Longueuil (of the Canadian province of Quebec), who arrived in Canada in 1659.
His father, Pierre Trudeau, and mother, Margaret Trudeau, separated in 1977 and divorced in 1984 during the elder Trudeau’s final year in the prime minister’s office. Show comments.
Justin, for his part, called Sophie and his mother, Margaret Trudeau, “two of the strongest, bravest, and greatest people we know” in a May 14 Mother’s Day Instagram post. He added: “The ...
Alexandre Trudeau's younger brother, Michel, was born in 1975. [5] All three of Pierre and Margaret Trudeau's children became media sensations from birth. [citation needed] When talking about her sons each having distinctly different personalities, in an interview in 1977, Margaret Trudeau said, "Justin, 6, is a prince – a very good little boy.
Her most notable role was playing Margaret Trudeau in the 2002 miniseries Trudeau, a film about the late Prime Minister of Canada Pierre Trudeau. [3] "Playing Maggie was a really thrilling experience," Shannon noted at the time. "It was a challenge that was different from anything else I've done." [4]