Biography of the Day

Read the story of a subject who died or was born on this day.

 

CLARKE, CHARLES KIRK  
CLARKE, CHARLES KIRK  
16 Feb. 2020  

b. 16 Feb. 1857 in Elora, Upper Canada

 
LAVALLÉE (Paquet; Paquet, <em>dit</em> Lavallée), AUGUSTIN  
LAVALLÉE (Paquet; Paquet, dit Lavallée), AUGUSTIN  
15 Feb. 2020  

d. 15 Feb. 1903 in Montreal

 
STEVENSON, ALEXANDER PATTERSON  
STEVENSON, ALEXANDER PATTERSON  
14 Feb. 2020  

b. 14 Feb. 1854 in Bannockburn, Scotland

 
RYAN, HUGH  
RYAN, HUGH  
13 Feb. 2020  

d. 13 Feb. 1899 in Toronto

 
HUNT, THOMAS STERRY  
HUNT, THOMAS STERRY  
12 Feb. 2020  

d. 12 Feb. 1892 in New York

 
WEBSTER, ELLA HOBDAY (Bronson)  
WEBSTER, ELLA HOBDAY (Bronson)  
11 Feb. 2020  

d. 11 Feb. 1925 in Ottawa

 
LAMPMAN, ARCHIBALD  
LAMPMAN, ARCHIBALD  
10 Feb. 2020  

d. 10 Feb. 1899 in Ottawa

 
GRIER, SARAH HANNAH ROBERTA (Coome)  
GRIER, SARAH HANNAH ROBERTA (Coome)  
9 Feb. 2020  

d. 9 Feb. 1921 in Toronto

 
LANGELIER, Sir FRANÇOIS (baptized François-Xavier)  
LANGELIER, Sir FRANÇOIS (baptized François-Xavier)  
8 Feb. 2020  

d. 8 Feb. 1915 at Spencer Wood, in Sillery, Que.

 
ONASAKENRAT (Onesakenarat), JOSEPH (Sosé, Joseph Akwirente, Chief Joseph, Le Cygne)  
ONASAKENRAT (Onesakenarat), JOSEPH (Sosé, Joseph Akwirente, Chief Joseph, Le Cygne)  
7 Feb. 2020  

d. 7 Feb. 1881 at Oka, Que.

 
FERNOW, BERNHARD EDUARD  
FERNOW, BERNHARD EDUARD  
6 Feb. 2020  

d. 6 Feb. 1923 in Toronto

 
WILHELM, ALOISIA, named Maria Pulcheria of the Good Shepherd  
WILHELM, ALOISIA, named Maria Pulcheria of the Good Shepherd  
5 Feb. 2020  

d. 5 Feb. 1916 in Humboldt, Sask.