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TEKAKWITHA (Tekaouïta, Tagaskouïta, Tegakwitha), Kateri (baptisée Catherine)
NICOLLET DE BELLEBORNE, JEAN
LAVAL, FRANÇOIS DE
LAPOINTE, ALEXIS, dit Alexis le Trotteur
DRAKE, sir FRANCIS
BUADE, LOUIS DE, comte de FRONTENAC et de PALLUAU
BUIES, ARTHUR
CORRIVEAU, MARIE-JOSEPHTE
LAVIOLETTE, M.
WOLFE, JAMES
AMHERST, JEFFERY, 1er baron AMHERST
LAMBTON, JOHN GEORGE, 1er comte de Durham
DOLLARD DES ORMEAUX (Daulat, Daulac), ADAM
SWAN, ANNA HAINING
HÉBERT, LOUIS
RICHARD, MAURICE, dit le Rocket
DESJARDINS, ALPHONSE (1854-1920)
PAPINEAU, LOUIS-JOSEPH
GAULTIER DE VARENNES ET DE LA VÉRENDRYE, PIERRE (Boumois)
LACOSTE, MARIE (Gérin-Lajoie)
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