page_title: Maurice Strong
hierarchical_section_title: Maurice Strong
caption_attribution_description: English: Maurice Strong, shortly after having rewarded the Freedom from Want Award in Middelburg, the Netherlands, 29th of May 2010.
context_page_description: Maurice F. Strong, was a Canadian businessman and diplomat. He represented Canada as Under-Secretary General of the United Nations.
  Strong had his start as an entrepreneur in the Alberta oil patch and was President of Power Corporation of Canada until 1966. In the early 1970s he was Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment and then became the first executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme. He returned to Canada to become Chief Executive Officer of Petro-Canada from 1976 to 1978. He was President of the Council of the University for Peace from 1998 to 2006.
  Strong was born in Manitoba, Canada. He died at the age of 86 on November 27, 2015.
context_section_description: Maurice F. Strong, (April 29, 1929 – November 27, 2015) was a Canadian businessman and diplomat. He represented Canada as Under-Secretary General of the United Nations.
  Strong had his start as an entrepreneur in the Alberta oil patch and was President of Power Corporation of Canada until 1966. In the early 1970s he was Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment and then became the first executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme. He returned to Canada to become Chief Executive Officer of Petro-Canada from 1976 to 1978. He was President of the Council of the University for Peace from 1998 to 2006.
  Strong was born in Manitoba, Canada. He died at the age of 86 on November 27, 2015.
caption: Strong in 2010
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