# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bora-laskin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:01:13.925Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bora-laskin"
name: "Bora Laskin"
slug: "bora-laskin"
description: "Bora Laskin was a Canadian jurist who served as the 14th chief justice of Canada from 1973 to 1984 and as a puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada from 1970 to 1973. Before his Supreme Court service, he previously served on the Ontario Court of Appeal from 1965 to 1970. Prior to his appointment, Laskin worked as a lawyer and in academia."
tagline: "14th Chief Justice of Canada (1912–1984)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ea/Bora_Laskin.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Lawyers"
  slug: "lawyers"
profileType:
  name: "Lawyer"
  slug: "lawyer"
birthDate: "1912-10-05"
deathDate: "1984-03-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.553277333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Ласкин, Бора"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "بورا لاسكين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bora_Laskin"
    title: "Bora Laskin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bora_Laskin"
    title: "Bora Laskin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bora_Laskin"
    title: "Bora Laskin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%94_%D7%9C%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%9F"
    title: "בורה לסקין"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bora_Laskin"
    title: "Bora Laskin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q893288"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump