# Justin Trudeau

Canadian politician who served as the 23rd Prime Minister of Canada from 2015 to 2025. Led the Liberal Party and focused on climate action, middle-class jobs, and reconciliation with Indigenous peoples.

## Quick Facts

- **Born:** December 25, 1971
- **Birthplace:** Ottawa, Canada
- **Nationality:** Canadian
- **Occupation:** Prime Minister of Canada
- **Category:** Power & Politics

## Overview

Justin Trudeau is a Canadian politician who has served as the 23rd prime minister of Canada since 2015 and the leader of the Liberal Party since 2013. He is the son of former prime minister Pierre Trudeau and was elected to the House of Commons in the 2008 federal election.

## Profile Focus

Justin Trudeau is profiled in Peoplebio under Prime Minister of Canada. Current rank signal: #93. Trend score: 76.3.

## Public Impact

This entry tracks Justin Trudeau's relevance in Power & Politics using structured profile metadata, trend signals, and ongoing editorial updates.

## Timeline

### 1869 — Macdonald's daughter Margaret Mary Theodora Macdonald (February 8, 1869 –...
Macdonald's daughter Margaret Mary Theodora Macdonald (February 8, 1869 – January 28, 1933)

### 1906 — Trudeau's maternal great-grandfather Thomas Bernard was born in Makassar,...
Trudeau's maternal great-grandfather Thomas Bernard was born in Makassar, Indonesia and immigrated to Penticton, British Columbia, in 1906 at age 15 with his family

### 1971 — Birth
Born in Ottawa, Canada

### 1971 — Ancestry and birth On June 23, 1971, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO)...
Ancestry and birth On June 23, 1971, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) announced that Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's wife of four months, Margaret Trudeau (née Sinclair), was pregnant and due in December

### 1972 — Trudeau was baptized with his father's niece Anne Rouleau-Danis as godmother...
Trudeau was baptized with his father's niece Anne Rouleau-Danis as godmother and his mother's brother-in-law Thomas Walker as godfather, at Ottawa's Notre Dame Basilica on the afternoon of January 16, 1972, which marked his first public appearance

### 1973 — Trudeau's younger brothers Alexandre "Sacha" (born December 25, 1973) and...
Trudeau's younger brothers Alexandre "Sacha" (born December 25, 1973) and Michel (October 2, 1975 – November 13, 1998) were the third and fourth

### 1977 — Childhood Trudeau's parents announced their separation in 1977, when he was...
Childhood Trudeau's parents announced their separation in 1977, when he was five years old; his father was given primary custody

### 1979 — Interviewed in October 1979, his nanny Dianne Lavergne was quoted, "Justin is a...
Interviewed in October 1979, his nanny Dianne Lavergne was quoted, "Justin is a mommy's boy, so it's not easy, but children's hurts mend very quickly

### 1984 — However, his mother eventually filed for a no-fault divorce which the Supreme...
However, his mother eventually filed for a no-fault divorce which the Supreme Court of Ontario granted in 1984; his father had announced his intention to retire as prime minister a month earlier

### 2026 — Profile Created
Justin Trudeau was added to the Peoplebio knowledge graph.

### 2026 — Profile Enrichment Update
Bio sections, timeline, quick facts, and profile notes were expanded.

## Quotes

> "Profile note: Justin Trudeau is tracked in Peoplebio for impact in Prime Minister of Canada."
> — Justin Trudeau, Peoplebio editorial note (2026)

> "Profile summary: Justin Trudeau is a Canadian politician who has served as the 23rd prime minister of Canada since 2015 and the leader of the Liberal Party since 2013."
> — Justin Trudeau, Peoplebio editorial note (2026)

> "Editorial note: This profile was enriched with structured overview blocks."
> — Justin Trudeau, Peoplebio editorial note (2026)

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