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PONT ROUGE

Most Famous People Born in Pont Rouge, Canada

Notable people
450
Peak decade
1940s
Median birth year
1943
Most distinctive
Radio 8.6×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Pont Rouge during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Pont Rouge Is Known For

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Politician is Pont Rouge's biggest profession — 18% of all notables (82).

Pont Rouge over-indexes on radio — 8.6× the global rate.

  1. Politician82
  2. Actor61
  3. Writer29
  4. Singer20
  5. Hockey18
  6. Journalist13
  7. Lawyer10
  8. Film9
  1. Radio58.6×
  2. Athlete53.9×
  3. Hockey183.4×
  4. Actor612.5×
  5. Singer202.1×
  6. Writer292.0×
  7. Journalist131.8×
  8. Film91.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Pont Rouge's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0008 ACTOR

Selma Diamond

1920 - 1985

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0021 WRITER

Jean-Paul Desbiens

1927 - 2006

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0040 TELEVISION

Thérèse Dion

1927 - 2020

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0046 SOCIALITE

Brenda Frazier

1921 - 1982

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0055 HISTORIAN

Fernand Ouellet

Born 1926

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0070 ACTOR

Norman Brooks (singer)

1928 - 2006

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0091 HOCKEY

Henri-André Laperrière

1925 - 2015

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0092 ARTIST

Mike Roy (comics)

1921 - 1996

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0106 WRITER

Aurore Dessureault-Descôteaux

1926 - 2015

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0133 KILLER

Léopold Dion

1920 - 1972

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0146 POLITICIAN

Georges Villeneuve

1922 - 2020

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0179 POLITICIAN

Joseph-Roland Comtois

Born 1929

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0224 TEACHER

Jean-Denis Gendron

Born 1925

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0250 POET

Isabelle Legris

1928 - 2013

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0261 HOCKEY

Jimmy Peters Sr.

1922 - 2006

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0267 HISTORIAN

Maurice Carrier (historien)

Born 1927

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0271 ACTOR

Robert Auclair

Born 1926

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0276 MILITAR

Gérard Doré

1927 - 1944

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0298 POET

Robert Matteau

1925 - 1987

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0300 LAWYER

Ovide Laflamme

1925 - 1993

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0306 TRADE UNION

Huguette Plamondon

1926 - 2010

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0308 POLITICIAN

Louis Guy LeBlanc

1921 - 1990

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0325 RADIO

Alcide Ouellet

1924 - 1989

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0327 POLITICIAN

Prudent Carpentier

1922 - 2019

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0343 ACTOR

Claire Richard (actrice canadienne)

1928 - 2016

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0379 POLITICIAN

Raymond Gravel (député provincial)

1929 - 1994

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0405 SPY

Marcel Veilleux

1921 - 2004

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0422 SYNDICALISTE

Jeanne Duval (féministe)

1921 - 2010

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