Biography of the Day

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

 

LARUE, PRAXÈDE (baptized François-Xavier-Praxède)  
LARUE, PRAXÈDE (baptized François-Xavier-Praxède)  
29 Nov. 2022  

d. 29 Nov. 1902 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec

 
McKEAN, GEORGE BURDON  
McKEAN, GEORGE BURDON  
28 Nov. 2022  

d. 28 Nov. 1926 in Potters Bar, England

 
JOHNSON, EMILY PAULINE  
JOHNSON, EMILY PAULINE  
27 Nov. 2022  

Canada History Week 2022

 
EDENSHAW, CHARLES (Da•aӿiigang (Dahɨégɨn, Tahayghen, Takayren), Skɨl’wxan jas, N∂ngkwigetklaīs; Eda’nsa (Itɨnsaw, Edensaw, Ee-din-suh, Idansu, Idinsaw))  
EDENSHAW, CHARLES (Da•aӿiigang (Dahɨégɨn, Tahayghen, Takayren), Skɨl’wxan jas, N∂ngkwigetklaīs; Eda’nsa (Itɨnsaw, Edensaw, Ee-din-suh, Idansu, Idinsaw))  
26 Nov. 2022  

Canada History Week 2022

 
MONTGOMERY, LUCY MAUD (Macdonald)  
MONTGOMERY, LUCY MAUD (Macdonald)  
25 Nov. 2022  

Canada History Week 2022

 
FRISSELL, LEWIS VARICK  
FRISSELL, LEWIS VARICK  
24 Nov. 2022  

Canada History Week 2022

 
HÉMON, LOUIS (Louis-Prosper-Félix)  
HÉMON, LOUIS (Louis-Prosper-Félix)  
23 Nov. 2022  

Canada History Week 2022

 
FALCON, PIERRE (Pierriche)  
FALCON, PIERRE (Pierriche)  
22 Nov. 2022  

Canada History Week 2022

 
LAJEUNESSE, EMMA (Marie-Louise-Cécile-Emma) (Gye), known as Emma Albani  
LAJEUNESSE, EMMA (Marie-Louise-Cécile-Emma) (Gye), known as Emma Albani  
21 Nov. 2022  

Canada History Week 2022

 
LEWIS, MARTHA HAMM (Peters)  
LEWIS, MARTHA HAMM (Peters)  
20 Nov. 2022  

d. 20 Nov. 1892 in Saint John

 
MOSTOS (Moostoos) (Louis Willier)  
MOSTOS (Moostoos) (Louis Willier)  
19 Nov. 2022  

d. 19 Nov. 1918 at the Sucker Creek Indian Reserve (Alta)

 
DEGUISE, <em>dit</em> Flamand (Flamant), JACQUES  
DEGUISE, dit Flamand (Flamant), JACQUES  
18 Nov. 2022  

d. 18 Nov. 1780 at Quebec