Biography of the Day

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

 

BABY, FRANÇOIS (1733-1820)  
BABY, FRANÇOIS (1733-1820)  
6 Oct. 2022  

d. 6 Oct. 1820 at Quebec, Lower Canada

 
KELLY, JEAN-BAPTISTE  
KELLY, JEAN-BAPTISTE  
5 Oct. 2022  

b. 5 Oct. 1783 at Quebec

 
MONTFERRAND (Montferan), <em>dit</em> Favre, JOSEPH (Jos (Joe) Montferrand)  
MONTFERRAND (Montferan), dit Favre, JOSEPH (Jos (Joe) Montferrand)  
4 Oct. 2022  

d. 4 Oct. 1864 in Montreal

 
HOERNER, OLYMPE (Tanner)  
HOERNER, OLYMPE (Tanner)  
3 Oct. 2022  

b. 3 Oct. 1807 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

 
AIKINS, WILLIAM HENRY BEAUFORT  
AIKINS, WILLIAM HENRY BEAUFORT  
2 Oct. 2022  

d. 2 Oct. 1924 in Toronto

 
BROKOVSKI (Brokouski), EDWIN (Edward) FREDERICK THOMAS  
BROKOVSKI (Brokouski), EDWIN (Edward) FREDERICK THOMAS  
1 Oct. 2022  

b. 1 Oct. 1838 in London, England

 
WILLIE, ALLEN (Allan, Alan) PATRICK  
WILLIE, ALLEN (Allan, Alan) PATRICK  
30 Sept. 2022  

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

 
McVICAR, VICTORIA  
McVICAR, VICTORIA  
29 Sept. 2022  

d. 29 Sept. 1899 in Port Arthur (Thunder Bay). Ont.

 
McGILL, PETER (Peter McCutcheon)  
McGILL, PETER (Peter McCutcheon)  
28 Sept. 2022  

d. 28 Sept. 1860 in Montreal

 
GREENAWAY, MINERVA MARGARET  
GREENAWAY, MINERVA MARGARET  
27 Sept. 2022  

d. 27 Sept. 1906 in Toronto

 
GRANDSAIGNES D’HAUTERIVES, HENRY DE, Vicomte de GRANDSAIGNES D’HAUTERIVES (Henri-Louis-Marie)  
GRANDSAIGNES D’HAUTERIVES, HENRY DE, Vicomte de GRANDSAIGNES D’HAUTERIVES (Henri-Louis-Marie)  
26 Sept. 2022  

d. 26 Sept. 1929 in Paris

 
ATKINSON, GEORGE (Sneppy) (1777-1830)  
ATKINSON, GEORGE (Sneppy) (1777-1830)  
25 Sept. 2022  

d. 25 Sept. 1830 at the Red River settlement (Man.)