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Izzy Asper

Canadian businessperson (1932–2003)

  • Fame49.7
  • Momentum4.4
  • Wikipedia3.7K
Lived 1932–2003, aged 71Canada
CanadaCanadaPoliticiansPolitician
  • Wikipedia
    7 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1932–2003
    Aged 71
  • Awards
    1
    recognised work
Summary
Updated 2026-08-17

Israel Harold "Izzy" Asper was a Canadian tax lawyer and media magnate. He was the founder and owner of the now-defunct TV and media company CanWest Global Communications Corp and father to its former CEO and President Leonard Asper, former director and corporate secretary Gail Asper, and former Executive Vice President David Asper. He was also the leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party from 1970 to 1975 and is credited with the idea and vision to establish the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

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49.7
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Momentum4.4
Historical6.3
Source confidence40.0
Completeness55.0
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