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Nicolas Marceau

Nicolas Marceau, Canadian economist and politician

Born
June 23, 1964
Age in 2026
62
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1964

About Nicolas Marceau

Nicolas Marceau is a Canadian economist, university professor, politician and former Minister of Finance of Quebec. He was previously a professor of economics at the Université du Québec à Montréal. He was named minister of finance and the economy in September 2012 after the PQ won the 2012 general election. He won UQAM's teaching award five times, and was a co-recipient of the 2002 Harry Johnson Prize. He became finance minister in 2012 immediately after the PQ won a minority government in the Quebec general election of 2012.

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Nicolas Marceau timeline

  1. He won UQAM's teaching award five times, and was a co-recipient of the 2002 Harry Johnson Prize.
  2. He was named minister of finance and the economy in September 2012 after the PQ won the 2012 general election.
  3. He became finance minister in 2012 immediately after the PQ won a minority government in the Quebec general election of 2012.

The world when Nicolas Marceau was born

Nicolas Marceau was born in 1964. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1964

  • #1 song"I Want to Hold Your Hand" – The Beatles
  • Top movieMy Fair Lady
  • Top TV showBonanza
  • Best-selling bookThe Spy Who Came in from the Cold – John le Carré

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentCassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) defeats Sonny Liston
  • Top headlineCivil Rights Act signed into law
  • Technology milestoneIBM System/360 mainframe computer launched
  • Defining fadBeatlemania
  • Notable inventionBASIC programming language
  • World population3.27 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderLyndon B. Johnson
  • Sports championSt. Louis Cardinals (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population191.9M

1964 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Nicolas Marceau's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19642026
Gas$0.30$3.45/gal
Average home$13,350$435,000
Average income$8,600$67,500
Minimum wage$1.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.86$11.95
Postage stamp$0.05$0.73
Population191.9M341 million

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