15 Notable alumni of
Polytechnic School of Montreal
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The Polytechnic School of Montreal is 2606th in the world, 906th in North America, and 50th in Canada by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 15 notable alumni from the Polytechnic School of Montreal sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Thomas Pesquet
- Enrolled in the Polytechnic School of Montreal
- 2000-2001 graduated with master's degree in aerospace engineering
- Occupations
- engineerastronautamateur radio operatormilitary flight engineeraircraft pilot
- Biography
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Thomas Gautier Pesquet is a French aerospace engineer, pilot, European Space Agency astronaut, actor, musician, and writer. Pesquet was selected by ESA as a candidate in May 2009, and he successfully completed his basic training in November 2010. From November 2016 to June 2017, Pesquet was part of Expedition 50 and Expedition 51 as a flight engineer. Pesquet returned to space in April 2021 on board the SpaceX Crew Dragon for a second six-month stay on the ISS.
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Dominique Anglade
- Occupations
- businesspersonpolitician
- Biography
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Dominique Anglade is a Canadian engineer, businesswoman and former politician who served as the leader of the Quebec Liberal Party and leader of the Opposition of Quebec from May 11, 2020 to December 1, 2022. She has served as a member of the National Assembly of Quebec from 2015 to 2022, representing Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne. She is the first woman to lead the Quebec Liberal Party, the first black woman to lead a provincial party in Canada (at the federal level, Vivian Barbot was interim leader of the Bloc Québécois in 2011), and the first person of Haitian descent to be a cabinet minister in Canada. She is the daughter of the academic Georges Anglade. She was also the first woman CEO of Montréal International.
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Pierre Lassonde
- Enrolled in the Polytechnic School of Montreal
- In 1971 graduated with Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering
- Occupations
- business executiveboard memberphilanthropist
- Biography
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Pierre Lassonde OC GOQ is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist.
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Taraneh Javanbakht
- Occupations
- composerphilosophersculptorphotographerliterary critic
- Biography
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Taraneh Javanbakht is an Iranian-Canadian scientist and polymath.
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Bernard Lamarre
- Occupations
- engineer
- Biography
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Bernard Lamarre, OC GOQ was a Canadian engineer and businessman.
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Sophie D'Amours
- Years
- 1966-.. (age 59)
- Enrolled in the Polytechnic School of Montreal
- 1992-1995 graduated with Doctor of Philosophy
- Occupations
- engineeruniversity teacher
- Biography
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Sophie D'Amours OC is a Canadian engineer and a professor at Université Laval. On April 26, 2017, she was elected the 26th rector of Université Laval, the first woman to hold the position.
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Harout Chitilian
- Occupations
- engineerpolitician
- Biography
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Harout Chitilian is a former city councillor from Montreal, Quebec, Canada, former chairman of the council, he held the position of vice president of the executive committee of Montreal city until his electoral defeat in November 2017. Originally elected as a member of Union Montreal, Chitilian sat as an independent councillor from December 2012 to August 2013, when he reaffiliated with the new Équipe Denis Coderre.
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Richard Campeau
- Born in
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Canada - Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Richard Campeau is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2018 provincial election. He represented the electoral district of Bourget as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec until the 2022 election, where he was defeated by Parti Québecois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon.
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Aristide Beaugrand-Champagne
- Occupations
- architect
- Biography
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Aristide Beaugrand-Champagne was a Canadian landscape architect and architect based in Montreal, Quebec.
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Claude Lajeunesse
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Claude Lajeunesse is a Canadian engineer and corporate executive. Since 30 November 2007, he has been the president and chief executive officer of the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada. He is the former president and vice-chancellor of Concordia University in Quebec.
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Djibo Salamatou Gourouza Magagi
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Djibo Salamatou Gourouza Magagi is a government official in Niger.
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Jean-Georges Garneau
- Occupations
- university teacherpolitician
- Biography
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Sir Jean-Georges Garneau was a Canadian politician, the mayor of Quebec City from 1906 to 1910.
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MarieChantal Chassé
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Marie-Chantal Chassé, born on October 20, 1966, in Montreal, is an entrepreneur, mentor, corporate director, engineer, and Canadian politician.
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Justin Picard
- Occupations
- entrepreneurengineer
- Biography
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Justin Picard is a Swiss-Canadian engineer and entrepreneur who currently serves as the chief technology officer of Scantrust, a company he co-founded in 2013. He is the inventor of the copy detection pattern, a digital authentication technology for detecting product and document counterfeiting.
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Joseph-Odilon Duval
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Joseph-Odilon Duval was a Canadian politician.
