Jean Lesage

Jean Lesage was a Canadian lawyer and politician from Quebec. He served as the 19th premier of Quebec from July 5, 1960, to June 16, 1966. Alongside Georges-Émile Lapalme, René Lévesque and others, he is often viewed as the father of the Quiet Revolution. Quebec City International Airport was officially named in his honour on March 31, 1994, and a provincial electoral district, Jean-Lesage, was named for him as well.

10 June 1912

Born on the same birth day (10 June): Adam Darski • Arthur Hamilton, Lord Hamilton • Bill Burr • Blanche (singer) • Daniele Seccarecci • David Platt • Dirk Van Tichelt • Fairfield Porter • Garry Hynes • Gordon Burns • Jean Robic • Jessica DiCicco • Kate Upton • Lu Jiaxi (mathematician) • Moya Greene • Nandamuri Balakrishna • Richard Chambers (rower) • Robert Wright (RAF officer) • Steven Thomas Fischer

Born in the same month (June 1912): Anthony Buckeridge • Carl Hovland • Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha • Enoch Powell • Harry Holtzman • Herbert Tichy • James Algar • Mary Wesley • Mohammad Hassan Ganji • Robert Jacobsen • Vishnu Prabhakar