[1] His birthplace is often given as New Carlisle, Quebec. This confusion arises because he was born in a hospital in Campbellton, New Brunswick, to parents living in New Carlisle, where he also grew up.
Father: Dominique Lévesque (lawyer)
Mother: Diane Dionne-Pineault
Wife: Louise L'Heureux (m. 3-May-1947, separated 1970, div. 1977, three children)
Wife: Corinne Côté (m. 12-Apr-1978, until his death)
High School: Collège de Gaspé
High School: Collège Saint-Charles-Garnier, Quebec City
University: Law, Laval University (1941-43, no degree)
Premier of Quebec (25-Nov-1976 to 3-Oct-1985)
Traveled to the USSR
Author of books:
Attendez que je me rappelle (1986, memoir)