Rob Ford: Controversial Mayor of Toronto Dies at 46

Rob Ford was a Canadian politician. Born on May 28, 1969, in Toronto, he served on city council from 2000 to 2010.

He was elected Mayor of Toronto in 2010 on a pledge to cut spending. He became internationally known after he admitted to smoking crack cocaine in 2013, and city council stripped him of most of his powers. He was reelected as a councillor in 2014.

He was diagnosed with malignant liposarcoma in 2014. Ford died in Toronto on March 22, 2016, at age 46.

Achievements: Mayor of Toronto (2010-2014).

Birth: May 28, 1969 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Profession: Politician.

Interesting Facts: He made international news for his personal scandals.