Marc Garneau date of birth:
February 23, 1949
How old is Marc Garneau?
77
Where was Marc Garneau born?
Quebec City, Canada
Marc Garneau body shape:
Average
What color is Marc Garneau's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is Marc Garneau gay or straight?
Straight
What is Marc Garneau's ethnicity?
White
What is Marc Garneau nationality?
Canadian
What is Marc Garneau's occupation?
Astronaut, Naval Engineer
Short Biography
Joseph Jean-Pierre Marc Garneau, (born February 23, 1949) is a Canadian politician, retired military officer, former astronaut, and engineer. He has served as the Member of Parliament for the riding of Westmount—Ville-Marie since 2008. On November 28, 2012, Garneau announced his candidacy for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada to be decided in April 2013. On March 13, 2013, Garneau formally withdrew his bid for the Party leadership. Garneau was the first Canadian in outer space taking part in three flights aboard NASA Space shuttles. He was the president of the Canadian Space Agency from 2001 to 2006, and in 2003 was installed as the ninth Chancellor of Carleton University in Ottawa.