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Julie Payette

29th governor general of Canada, former CSA Astronaut · Canada · On the map · Politicians · Born 1963 · age 63

Julie Payette is a Canadian engineer, scientist and former astronaut who served as the 29th governor general of Canada from 2017 to 2021.

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2019Fellow of the Royal Society of CanadaAward2017Named Governor General of CanadaOffice2 October 2017 to 21 January 2021Companion of the Order of CanadaAward2010NASA Exceptional Service MedalAward2000Knight of the National Order of QuebecAwardWomen of Distinction AwardsAward1963Born20 October 1963

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Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada2019
Companion of the Order of Canada2017
NASA Exceptional Service Medal2010
Knight of the National Order of Quebec2000
Women of Distinction Awards2000
Officer of the Order of Canada
NASA Space Flight Medal
Honorary Doctorate at the Laval University
Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa
Honorary Doctorate of Concordia University
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Alberta
Honorary Doctorate from the University of British Columbia

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Canada
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
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Born 1963 · age 63

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