Sheila Kussner
- August 6, 2024
- 91 years
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Sheila Kussner, 91, Canadian cancer care advocate.
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|Sheila Kussner (1932/1933 – August 6, 2024) was a Canadian philanthropist who founded the cancer support program Hope & Cope in 1981.
Life and career
Sheila Golden Kussner was invested as a member of the Order of Canada on April 11, 1984. She was promoted to be an officer of the order on November 16, 1995.
McGill University awarded Kussner an honorary doctorate in 1990.
Kussner died on August 6, 2024, at the age of 91.
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Trivia & Knowledge· 6 questions
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1.In which year did Sheila Kussner die?
- A.2015
- B.2017
- C.2024correct
- D.2011
Sheila Kussner died in 2024.
Source: Profile: year of death: "upation cancer care advocate. Archive record: nationality Canadian. Archive record: date of death 6 August 2024."
2.How old was Sheila Kussner when they died?
- A.91correct
- B.80
- C.86
- D.83
Sheila Kussner was 91 years old at the time of death.
Source: Profile: age at death: "91, Canadian cancer care advocate. Archive record: year of death 2024. Archive record: age at death 91. Archive record: occupation cancer care advocate. Archive recor
3.In which month did Sheila Kussner die?
- A.November
- B.Augustcorrect
- C.September
- D.October
Sheila Kussner died in August.
Source: Archive record: date of death: "rd: occupation cancer care advocate. Archive record: nationality Canadian. Archive record: date of death 6 August 2024."
4.On which day of the month did Sheila Kussner die?
- A.5
- B.7
- C.8
- D.6correct
Sheila Kussner died on day 6 of the month.
Source: Archive record: date of death: "cord: occupation cancer care advocate. Archive record: nationality Canadian. Archive record: date of death 6 August 2024."
5.In which field was Sheila Kussner known?
- A.chemist
- B.cancer care advocatecorrect
- C.novelist
- D.architect
The biography describes Sheila Kussner as a cancer care advocate.
Source: Profile: occupation: "cate. Archive record: year of death 2024. Archive record: age at death 91. Archive record: occupation cancer care advocate. Archive record: nationality Canadian. Archiv
6.What nationality was Sheila Kussner?
- A.Canadiancorrect
- B.Argentine
- C.American
- D.Australian
Sheila Kussner is recorded as Canadian.
Source: Profile: nationality: "ve record: age at death 91. Archive record: occupation cancer care advocate. Archive record: nationality Canadian. Archive record: date of death 6 August 2024."
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