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VERRAZZANO, GIOVANNI DA
INGERSOLL, LAURA (Secord)
DUFROST DE LAJEMMERAIS, MARIE-MARGUERITE
BÉLANGER, DINA, dite Marie Sainte-Cécile-de-Rome
COUILLARD DE LESPINAY, GUILLAUME
FOX, TERRANCE STANLEY (Terry Fox)
BESSETTE, ALFRED, dit frère André
CARLETON, GUY, 1er baron DORCHESTER
DUPLESSIS, MAURICE LE NOBLET
FABRE, ÉDOUARD-CHARLES
GUYART, MARIE, dite de l’Incarnation (Martin)
CHOMEDEY DE MAISONNEUVE, PAUL DE
FRÉCHETTE, LOUIS
BRÛLÉ, ÉTIENNE
PERROT, NICOLAS
BOUCHER, PIERRE
JOLLIET, LOUIS
LÉVESQUE, RENÉ
ROY, GABRIELLE (Carbotte)
CAVELIER DE LA SALLE, RENÉ-ROBERT
LAPOINTE, ALEXIS, dit Alexis le Trotteur
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