Biography of the Day

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

 

LAURIER, Sir WILFRID (baptized Henry-Charles-Wilfrid)  
LAURIER, Sir WILFRID (baptized Henry-Charles-Wilfrid)  
20 Nov. 2021  

b. 20 Nov. 1841 in the parish of Saint-Lin (Laurentides), Lower Canada

 
MOUNTAIN HORSE, ALBERT  
MOUNTAIN HORSE, ALBERT  
19 Nov. 2021  

d. unmarried 19 Nov. 1915 at Quebec

 
COPP, WILLIAM WALTER  
COPP, WILLIAM WALTER  
18 Nov. 2021  

b. 18 Nov. 1826 in Great Torrington, England

 
FRAME, ELIZABETH MURDOCH  
FRAME, ELIZABETH MURDOCH  
17 Nov. 2021  

d. unmarried in Shubenacadie, N.S. on 17 Nov. 1904

 
EDA’NSA (Edensa, Edensaw, Edenshaw, Edinsa, Edinso, Idinsaw, Gwai-Gu-unlthin, Captain Douglas) (baptized Albert Edward Edenshaw)  
EDA’NSA (Edensa, Edensaw, Edenshaw, Edinsa, Edinso, Idinsaw, Gwai-Gu-unlthin, Captain Douglas) (baptized Albert Edward Edenshaw)  
16 Nov. 2021  

d. 16 Nov. 1894 in Masset, B.C.

 
EARLY, MAY AGNES (Fleming)  
EARLY, MAY AGNES (Fleming)  
15 Nov. 2021  

b. 15 Nov. 1840 in Saint John, N.B.

 
BOULTON, EDITH SARAH LOUISA (Nordheimer)  
BOULTON, EDITH SARAH LOUISA (Nordheimer)  
14 Nov. 2021  

d. in Toronto 14 Nov. 1912

 
LÉGER, PAUL-ÉMILE  
LÉGER, PAUL-ÉMILE  
13 Nov. 2021  

d. 13 Nov. 1991 in Montreal

 
VALOIS, SALOMÉE, named Marie du Sacré-Cœur  
VALOIS, SALOMÉE, named Marie du Sacré-Cœur  
12 Nov. 2021  

d. 12 Nov. 1906 in Victoria

 
COCHRANE, MATTHEW HENRY  
COCHRANE, MATTHEW HENRY  
11 Nov. 2021  

b. 11 Nov. 1823 in Compton, Lower Canada

 
BAUDRY, MARIE-VICTOIRE, named de la Croix  
BAUDRY, MARIE-VICTOIRE, named de la Croix  
10 Nov. 2021  

d. 10 Nov. 1846 in Montreal

 
AUBIN, NAPOLÉON (baptized Aimé-Nicolas)  
AUBIN, NAPOLÉON (baptized Aimé-Nicolas)  
9 Nov. 2021  

b. 9 Nov. 1812 at Chêne-Bougeries, a commune in the suburbs of Geneva (Switzerland)