Canada
People of this nationality
William Richard Motherwell
1860 – 1943
politician
Annick MacAskill
b. 1986
writer
Marilyn Brick
politician
Victor Brodeur
1892 – 1976
military personnel
Rollie Rousseau
1929 – 2010
ice hockey player
Robert Watkin-Mills
1849 – 1930
musician
Ben Kerr
1930 – 2005
street artist
Peter Motzek
b. 1957
field hockey player
Alex Kindy
1930 – 2011
politician
Vince Miller
1938 – 2008
Linus Woods
b. 1967
artist
Rick Duff
b. 1964
boxer
Neil Snider
writer
Nico Archambault
b. 1984
choreographer
William Maynes
1902 – 1966
sprinter
Derek Smith
b. 1954
ice hockey player
Vanessa Panov
b. 1999
rhythmic gymnast
Melville Bertram Couvelier
1931 – 2011
politician
Robert Crosbie
1849 – 1919
theosophist
Sommer West
b. 1978
ice hockey player
Walter Belasco
1864 – 1939
actor
Tim McGauley
b. 1995
ice hockey player
François Pilon
b. 1958
politician
Taylor Nelson
b. 1988
ice hockey player
Wilson Markle
1938 – 2020
engineer
Wayne Jacques
politician
Shafiq Qaadri
b. 1963
politician
Rachel Hannah
b. 1986
athletics competitor
Zalika Reid-Benta
b. 1990
writer
Bill Phillips
1902 – 1998
ice hockey player
Josiah St. John
b. 1992
Canadian football player
John Greyson
b. 1960
film director
James O'Brien
1925 – 1988
sprinter
Carlos Morgan
singer
Louis Bourgeois
1856 – 1930
architect
Robert Cléroux
military personnel
Matthew Hughes
b. 1989
steeplechase runner
Ryder Britton
b. 1985
Ruth Watson Henderson
1932 – 2026
composer
Michael McDonald
b. 1965
kickboxer
Brahim Benmokrane
civil engineer
Maxime Talbot
b. 1984
ice hockey player
Ricardo Duchesne
b. 1953
sociologist
Louise Filion
b. 1945
geographer
Kataem O'Connor
actor
Tyler Connolly
b. 1975
singer
Simon Durivage
b. 1944
television presenter
Ed Sahely
b. 1969
actor
Jim Galloway
1936 – 2014
clarinetist
Jim Hrivnak
b. 1968
ice hockey player
John Bottomley
1960 – 2011
songwriter
Ghislain Briand
b. 1962
figure skating coach
Anthony Coombs
b. 1992
Canadian football player
George Hunt
1854 – 1933
anthropologist
Mortimer Davis
1866 – 1928
businessperson
Percy W. Nelles
1892 – 1951
flag officer
Monique Harvey
1950 – 2001
painter
P. W. Crummey
1891 – 1960
Ernest Burgess
1886 – 1966
sociologist
Lionel Sanders
b. 1988
triathlete
Cory Vitarelli
b. 1985
lacrosse player
Gordon Wilkie
b. 1940
ice hockey player
Tas Tsonis
b. 1953
computer scientist
Derek Wilkinson
b. 1974
ice hockey player
Marion MacRae
1921 – 2008
historian
Ruth Fletcher
Indologist
Alexandre Dufresne
1818 – 1878
politician
Wayne Marston
b. 1947
politician
Warren Young
b. 1956
ice hockey player
Robin Gomez
b. 1981
ice hockey player
Matthew Baldisimo
b. 1998
association football player
Ahmed Al-Khabaz
b. 1994
businessperson
André Bissonnette
b. 1945
politician
Dylan Kingwell
b. 2004
actor
Brandy Payne
b. 1978
politician
Gyrth Russell
1892 – 1970
painter
John MacLean
b. 1964
ice hockey player
Marguerite Blais
b. 1950
television presenter
Ran Hirschl
1963 – 2026
political scientist
Jordan Staal
b. 1988
ice hockey player
Cyril Sherwood
1915 – 1996
politician
Tyler Wotherspoon
b. 1993
ice hockey player
Jerome Weber
1915 – 2008
Catholic priest
Michelle Desbarats
b. 1956
poet
George M. Johnson
1853 – 1935
judge
John Henry Douglas
1851 – 1930
politician
Brad Abrahams
documentary filmmaker
Denis-Benjamin Viger
1774 – 1861
politician
Lee Bentham
b. 1970
engineer
Donald D. Evans
1927 – 2018
philosopher
Michel Sikyea
1901 – 2002
politician
Paul Baillargeon
b. 1944
pianist
Dan Needles
b. 1951
writer
Bronwen Thomas
b. 1969
freestyle skier
Eric Harrington
1820 – 1898
politician
Simaan AbouRizk
engineer
Rick Rivet
b. 1949
painter
Thomas-Pierre-Joseph Taschereau
1775 – 1826
military personnel
Marianne Cerilli
b. 1961
politician
Eva Koves Stubbs
1925 – 2017
sculptor