Public Figure Profiles

Pierre Berton

Pierre Francis de Marigny Berton, CC, O.Ont. (July 12, 1920 – November 30, 2004) was a Canadian writer, journalist and broadcaster. Berton wrote 50 best-selling books, mainly about Canadiana, Canadian history and popular culture. He also wrote critiques of mainstream religion, anthologies, children's books and historical works for youth. He was a reporter and war correspondent, an editor at Maclean's Magazine and The Toronto Star and, for 39 years, a guest on Front Page Challenge. He was a founder of the Writers' Trust of Canada, and won many honours and awards.

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Some of their strengths

Pierre Berton has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Creative, Energetic, Intuitive, Imaginative, Compassionate, Quick-witted, and Intelligent.

Intuitive and Imaginative

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Pierre Berton is someone who is a highly intuitive, creative and imaginative person who is very loyal, caring and compassionate to others. A person who looks for jobs that tend to reflect their identity.

Charming and Sophisticated

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Pierre Berton well know them as someone who can be classy, glamorous, and worldly, like jewelry.

Inventive and Clever

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Pierre Berton as someone who is flexible, intelligent, and quick-witted.

A person who likes to be creative, and to be recognized for their artistic talents. Who possesses intelligence, mental discipline, and ambition, and who does well in relationships and partnerships.

Perceptive and Visionary

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Pierre Berton is someone who has a natural awareness about what is going on in the surrounding environment and the world at large, and a refined vision of how to navigate it.

They are also someone who is altruistic, tolerant, and sophisticated, and who tends to be a perfectionist who is always working to try and make everything and everyone better.

Traditional and Patient

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Pierre Berton tends to be someone who is a patient person that is very emotional, has a very sharp memory, has an ability to understand people, and who tends to be traditional and frugal.

Some of Pierre Berton's challenges

While Pierre Berton has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Pierre Berton can be Selfish, Emotional, Standoffish, Hypocritical, Self-centered, Unfocused, and Indecisive.

Emotional and Standoffish

One of Pierre Berton's key challenges is that they are someone who can be emotional and standoffish.

Unfocused and Indecisive

Pierre Berton is someone who can be scattered, restless, and insensitive, be distracted by fluctuating professional interests, be a workaholic, and who can be arrogant and have difficulty accepting advice.

Sensitive and Money-oriented

Finally, Pierre Berton also can have mood swings, be overly sensititive, and be a bit rigid and materialistic.