48.4224° N, 123.3661° W
VICTORIA
Most Famous People Born in Victoria, Canada
- Notable people
- 385
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1962
- Most distinctive
- Lacrosse 99.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Victoria during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Victoria Is Known For
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Hockey is Victoria's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (43).
Victoria over-indexes on lacrosse — 99.2× the global rate.
Victoria under-produces football — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Victoria's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1870s Clear ×
0003 PAINTER
Emily Carr
1871 - 1945
0182 PHYSICIAN
John Lancelot Todd
1876 - 1949
0191 PLAYER
J. F. Foulkes
1872 - 1948
0273 ACTOR
Perry Banks
1877 - 1934
0310 POLITICIAN
Albert E. Todd
1878 - 1928
0350 POLITICIAN
Frank William Green
1876 - 1953
0358 POLITICIAN
Robert Henry Pooley
1878 - 1954