LAWYER
Louise Arbour
1947 - Today
Louise Arbour
Louise Arbour, (born February 10, 1947) is a Canadian lawyer, prosecutor and jurist. Arbour was the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, a former justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and the Court of Appeal for Ontario and a former Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda. From 2009 until 2014, she served as President and CEO of the International Crisis Group. She made history with the indictment of a sitting head of state, Yugoslavian president Slobodan Milošević, as well as the first prosecution of sexual assault as a crime against humanity. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louise Arbour is the 84th most popular lawyer (down from 77th in 2019), the 426th most popular biography from Canada (down from 385th in 2019) and the most popular Canadian Lawyer.
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Among LAWYERS
Among lawyers, Louise Arbour ranks 84 out of 136. Before her are Lawrence Lessig, John Selden, Dmitry Bogrov, Karim Ahmad Khan, Ken Starr, and Wendell Willkie. After her are Abdulqawi Yusuf, Clarence Darrow, George Hadley, Gu Kailai, Christian Gottfried Körner, and A. V. Dicey.
Most Popular Lawyers in Wikipedia
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Lawrence Lessig
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 78
John Selden
1584 - 1654
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 79
Dmitry Bogrov
1887 - 1911
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 80
Karim Ahmad Khan
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 81
Ken Starr
1946 - 2022
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 82
Wendell Willkie
1892 - 1944
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 83
Louise Arbour
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 84
Abdulqawi Yusuf
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 85
Clarence Darrow
1857 - 1938
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 86
George Hadley
1685 - 1768
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 87
Gu Kailai
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 88
Christian Gottfried Körner
1756 - 1831
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 89
A. V. Dicey
1835 - 1922
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 90
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Louise Arbour ranks 558. Before her are John Ratzenberger, Gordon Neufeld, Gregg Rolie, Maria del Mar Bonet, Hawa Abdi, and Hülya Koçyiğit. After her are Glynn Turman, Giora Spiegel, Benjamin Orr, Don McKenzie, Jane Curtin, and Laura Nyro.
Others Born in 1947
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John Ratzenberger
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 552
Gordon Neufeld
PSYCHOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 553
Gregg Rolie
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 554
Maria del Mar Bonet
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 555
Hawa Abdi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 556
Hülya Koçyiğit
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 557
Louise Arbour
LAWYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 558
Glynn Turman
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 559
Giora Spiegel
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 560
Benjamin Orr
MUSICIAN
1947 - 2000
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 561
Don McKenzie
SWIMMER
1947 - 2008
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 562
Jane Curtin
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 563
Laura Nyro
MUSICIAN
1947 - 1997
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 564
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Louise Arbour ranks 426 out of 1,622. Before her are Peaches (1966), Mordecai Richler (1931), Rick Danko (1943), Hal Foster (1892), Terry Jacks (1944), and Gordon Neufeld (1947). After her are Alex Lifeson (1953), Kenojuak Ashevak (1927), Frances Bay (1919), Bruno Pelletier (1962), Jean-Marc Vallée (1963), and Robert Maillet (1969).
Others born in Canada
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Peaches
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 420
Mordecai Richler
WRITER
1931 - 2001
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 421
Rick Danko
MUSICIAN
1943 - 1999
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 422
Hal Foster
COMIC ARTIST
1892 - 1982
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 423
Terry Jacks
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 424
Gordon Neufeld
PSYCHOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 425
Louise Arbour
LAWYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 426
Alex Lifeson
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 427
Kenojuak Ashevak
ARTIST
1927 - 2013
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 428
Frances Bay
ACTOR
1919 - 2011
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 429
Bruno Pelletier
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 430
Jean-Marc Vallée
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - 2021
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 431
Robert Maillet
WRESTLER
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 432
Among LAWYERS In Canada
Among lawyers born in Canada, Louise Arbour ranks 1. After her are Richard Wagner (1957).
