45.5089° N, 73.5617° W — 4,908 FAMOUS PEOPLE
MONTREAL
Most Famous People Born in Montreal, Canada
A comprehensive ledger of notable people across arts, science, politics, sport, and public life.
Lou Marinoff
Born 1951
Alain Simard (businessman)
Born 1950
John Hawkins (Canadian composer)
1944 - 2007
Colin Kenny
Born 1943
Frederick Macaulay
1882 - 1970
Joseph Kaiser
Born 1977
Derek Beaulieu
Born 1973
Corrado Micalef
Born 1961
Cindy Daniel
Born 1986
Mark Rezyka
Born 1959
Henriette Valium
Born 1959
Janice Stein
Born 1943
Diane Obomsawin
Born 1959
Peter Desbarats
1933 - 2014
Michael Zelniker
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Graham Drinkwater
1875 - 1946
Philippe Gagné
Born 1997
Guy Charron
Born 1949
Thomas Hall (canoeist)
Born 1982
Francine Ouellette
Born 1947
Elie Abel
1920 - 2004
Jacques Hurtubise (mathematician)
Born 1957
Sylvie Desrosiers
Born 1954
Idola Saint-Jean
1879 - 1945
Mark Hurtubise
Born 1984
Pascal Charbonneau
Born 1983
Benoît Dutrizac
Born 1961
Robert Barsky
Born 1961
Donald Steven
Born 1945
Sylvain Trudel
Born 1963
Josh Freed
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Henry Saxe
Born 1937
Harry Standjofski
Born 1959
Samuel Dolin
1917 - 2002
John Fust (ice hockey)
Born 1972
Jacques Distler
Born 1961
Luc Vinet
Born 1953
Frank Lukeman
1885 - 1946
Eric Gauthier (dancer)
Born 1977
Richard Sévigny
Born 1957
Stéphane Poulin
Born 1961
Pierre Fournier (comics)
Born 1949
SeXXXy Eddy
Born 1978
Madeleine Parent
1918 - 2012
Fernand Rinfret
1883 - 1939
Albert Lozeau
1878 - 1924
Pierre Hétu
1936 - 1998
Pierre Gibault
1737 - 1802
Rachid Badouri
Born 1976
Jacques Leduc
Born 1941
Marie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau
Born 1988
Amédée Tremblay
1876 - 1949
Roland Arpin
1934 - 2010
Andrée Maillet
1921 - 1995
Claude Crépeau
Born 1962
Paul Bruchési
1855 - 1939
Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Ferland
1805 - 1865
André Boudrias
1943 - 2019
John Gomery
Born 1932
Margaret Newton
1887 - 1971
Pierre Legendre (ecologist)
Born 1946
Jacques de Tonnancour
1917 - 2005
Anne Savage (artist)
1896 - 1971
Jimmy Gardner (ice hockey)
1881 - 1940
Claude Léveillée
1932 - 2011
Alan Sullivan
1868 - 1947
Claire Gagnier
Born 1924
Charles Doherty
1855 - 1931
José Acquelin
Born 1956
Michel Brunet (historian)
1917 - 1985
Amelia Campbell
Born 1965
Linda Jackson (cyclist)
Born 1958
Gilles Marotte
1945 - 2005
Nathanaël
Born 1970
Lucienne Robillard
Born 1945
James Robert Brown
Born 1949
Aegidius Fauteux
1876 - 1941
Yvette Brind'Amour
1918 - 1992
Valérie Létourneau
Born 1983
Robert Marcel Lepage
Born 1951
François Bourassa (musician)
Born 1959
Michel Parizeau
Born 1948
Benoît Pilon
Born 1962
Włodzimierz Steyer
1892 - 1957
François-Marie Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes
1700 - 1736
Jean-Baptiste Meilleur
1796 - 1878
Nadia Myre
Born 1974
Bernard Shapiro
Born 1935
Pierre Gage
Born 1977
Brenna MacCrimmon
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Anne Jardin
Born 1959
Jean Bruchési
1901 - 1979
Réal Godbout
Born 1951
Massimo Pacetti
Born 1962
Fernand Nault
1920 - 2006
Ronald St. John Macdonald
1928 - 2006
Daniela Akerblom
Born 1968
Michel Beaulieu
1941 - 1985
Robert Lacroix
Born 1940
Bianca Farella
Born 1992
Ernest Hamilton (lacrosse)
1883 - 1964
Michael D. Bordo
Born 1942
Norm Dupont
Born 1957
Catherine Garceau
Born 1978
Nicole Germain
1917 - 1994
Ernie Russell
1883 - 1963
Kenny Chery
Born 1992
Lysiane Gagnon
Born 1941
Rob Wright
Born 1954
Jacques Fauteux
1933 - 2009
Christian Mistral
1964 - 2020
Nick De Santis
Born 1967
Marc Martel
Born 1976
Raymond Barbeau
1930 - 1992
Vincent Graton
Born 1959
Leo Kolber
1929 - 2020
Alan Belkin
Born 1951
Charles-Albert Poissant
1925 - 2011
Jean-François Sauvé
Born 1960
Madeleine Monette
Born 1951
Amy Walsh (soccer)
Born 1977
Serge Chapleau
Born 1945
Casey McKinnon
Born 1978
Jonathan Racine
Born 1993
Joseph Griffin
Born 1963
Jessica Chase
Born 1978
Andrew Cohen (journalist)
Born 1955
Serge Mongeau
Born 1937
Jean Gauthier
1937 - 2013
Jean Marcel
1941 - 2019
Anthony Housefather
Born 1970
Henri Poitras
1896 - 1971
Robert Turner (composer)
1920 - 2012
Alphonse Ouimet
1908 - 1988
Pierre Trottier
1925 - 2010
François Aquin
1929 - 2017
Daniel J. Drucker
Born 1956
Daniel Robbins (computer programmer)
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Serge Turgeon
1946 - 2004
René Lecavalier
1918 - 1999
Frédéric Pelletier
1870 - 1944
Alain Farah
Born 1979
John Gilmour (ice hockey)
Born 1993
Perrine Leblanc
Born 1980
Alain Paiement
Born 1960
Michel Bibaud
1782 - 1857
William Watson Ogilvie
1835 - 1900
MafiaBoy
Born 1986
Daniel Louis
Born 1953
Ariel Helwani
Born 1982
Amélie Lacoste
Born 1988
James A. Woods
Born 1979
Jacques Desrosiers
1938 - 1996
Herbert Ames
1863 - 1954
John Lynch-Staunton
1930 - 2012
Denis Brott
Born 1950
Claude Vermette
1930 - 2006
Paul Beaudry
Born 1960
Lucio Amanti
Born 1977
Michel Gonneville
Born 1950
Claude Forget
Born 1936
Andrée Ferretti
Born 1935
René Simard (health professional)
Born 1935
George Vernot
1901 - 1962
Omar Sharif Jr.
Born 1983
Guy Joron
1940 - 2017
Lumberjack Pierre
Born 1939
Jeffrey Moore
Born 1952
Jacques Bouchard
1930 - 2006
Peter Redpath
1821 - 1894
Frédéric-Auguste Quesnel
1785 - 1866
Édouard-Zotique Massicotte
1867 - 1947
Michael Applebaum
Born 1963
Kevin Tierney
1950 - 2018
Michel Langlois
-
Muriel Millard
1924 - 2014
L. P. Ladouceur
Born 1981
Richard Brouillette
Born 1970
Sydney Arthur Fisher
1850 - 1921
Lucie Guay
Born 1958
André Chagnon
Born 1928
Robert Burns (Quebec politician)
1936 - 2014
Marilou Dozois-Prévost
Born 1986
Robin Gammell
Born 1936
Herbert Marx (politician)
1932 - 2020
David Alvarez (actor)
Born 1994
Pietro Amato
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Benz Antoine
Born 1972
Louis Beaubien
1837 - 1915
Camille Limoges
Born 1942
George Carlyle Marler
1901 - 1981
Lucien Parent
1893 - 1956
Gerry Gratton
1927 - 1963
Samuel O. Freedman
Born 1928
Georges Gonthier
Born 1962
Stéphane Bergeron
Born 1965
William Shaw (Quebec politician)
1932 - 2018
Charles Drury
1912 - 1991
Pierre Dupuy (diplomat)
1896 - 1969
Pierre Lacroix (ice hockey, born 1948)
Born 1948
Joe Kennaway
1905 - 1969
Gustave Gingras
1918 - 1996
Harry Mayerovitch
1910 - 2004
Pierre Duval (singer)
1932 - 2004
Justin Bradley
Born 1985
Wendy Mesley
Born 1957
Jean Deslauriers
1909 - 1978
Joseph Polossifakis
Born 1990
Daniel Crevier
Born 1947
Jeannie Elias
Born 1954
Monique Landry
Born 1937
Guy Favreau
1917 - 1967
Mike Hough
Born 1963
Jean-Noël Lavoie
1927 - 2013
Beverly Shaffer
Born 1945
Henry Birks
1840 - 1928
Sheila Finestone
1927 - 2009
J. P. Darche
Born 1975
Salvatore Montagna
1971 - 2011
Mathieu Chantelois
Born 1973
André Barbeau
1931 - 1986
Sophie Faucher
Born 1958
Gabriel Franchère
1786 - 1863
Judith Guichon
Born 1947
Monique LaRue
Born 1948
Jori Smith
1907 - 2005
Andrea Nugent
Born 1968
John Jonas
Born 1932
Kim Cloutier
Born 1987
Arthur Buies
1840 - 1901
Hillel Neuer
Born 1969
Thomas White (Canadian politician)
1830 - 1888
Graham Towers
1897 - 1975
Jonathan Guilmette
Born 1978
Francine Noël
Born 1945
Alain Goulem
Born 1966
Harold Lea Fetherstonhaugh
1887 - 1971
Steve Dubinsky
Born 1970
Michel Mongeau
1965 - 2010
Jean-Pierre Côté
1926 - 2002
Donald Stockton
1904 - 1978
Tom Maayan
Born 1993
Yvon Duhamel
Born 1939
Johanne Harrelle
1930 - 1994
Daniel Brière (acteur)
Born 1963
Vianney Décarie
1917 - 2009
Paul Baillargeon
Born 1944
Eugène Lapierre
1899 - 1970
André D'Allemagne
1929 - 2001
André Turp
1925 - 1991
Maurice Perrault
1857 - 1909
Marcel Sabourin
Born 1935
Denis-Benjamin Papineau
1789 - 1854
Louis Siminovitch
Born 1920
Geoffrey Kelley
Born 1955
John Kennett Starnes
1918 - 2014
Fannie Tremblay
1885 - 1970
John Molson Jr.
1787 - 1860
André Roy (writer)
Born 1944
Shawn Delierre
Born 1982
Marcel Léger
1930 - 1993
Philippe Leduc
Born 1951
Sabrina Ward Harrison
Born 1975
Magali Tisseyre
Born 1981
Pierre Dubuc
Born 1947
Normand Aubin
Born 1960
J.-J. Gagnier
1885 - 1949
Anne Samplonius
Born 1969
Randy Velischek
Born 1962
Christiane Duchesne
Born 1949
Dan Geoffrion
Born 1958
David Acer
Born 1970
Micheline Dumont
Born 1935
Raymond Taras
Born 1946
John A. Hammond
1843 - 1939
Angus Dillon
Born 1881
Liz McManus
Born 1947
Denys Desjardins
Born 1966
Mario Larocque
Born 1978
Sébastien Rose
Born 1969
Hélène Ouvrard
1938 - 1999
Elise Gravel
Born 1977
Martin Duckworth
Born 1933
Arnold Heeney
1902 - 1970
Thomas Macnamara
1861 - 1931
Clément Gascon
Born 1960
Oren Safdie
Born 1965
Charles le Moyne de Longueuil, Baron de Longueuil
1656 - 1729
Sylviane Puntous
Born 1963
Stanley Lewis (sculptor)
1930 - 2006
Seymour Mayne
Born 1944
Jean-Claude Corbeil
Born 1932
Joe Oliver (politician)
Born 1940
Russell Copeman
Born 1960
Tasha Kheiriddin
Born 1970
Thérèse Renaud
1927 - 2005
Bernard Derome
Born 1944
David Jalbert
Born 1980
Luc Ferrandez
Born 1962
Sylvie Bérard
Born 1965