List of Famous people born in Canada

Romina D'Ugo

First Name Romina
Born in Canada, Ontario

Romina D'Ugo is a Toronto-born actress and dancer who was a part of the So You Think You Can Dance Canada Top 20. She has guest-starred in Degrassi: Next Generation, Life with Derek, Hairspray and Nikita.

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Henri-Maurice Perrault

First Name Henri-Maurice
Born on November 30, 1827
Died on November 30, 1902 (aged 75)
Born in Canada, Quebec
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Richard Hanson

First Name Richard
Last Name Hanson
Born on March 20, 1879
Died on July 10, 1948 (aged 69)
Born in Canada

Richard Burpee Hanson, was a Canadian politician who served as interim leader of the Conservative Party from May 14, 1940, until November 11, 1941.

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Gérard Lorin

First Name Gérard
Last Name Lorin
Died on February 29, 2000 (aged 30)
Born in Canada, Quebec
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Thomas Miller

First Name Thomas
Last Name Miller
Born on July 21, 1876
Died on June 20, 1945 (aged 68)
Born in Canada, Ontario

Thomas Miller was the shortest serving and seventh Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan and was in office in 1945 for less than four months.

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Roger Giguère

First Name Roger
Last Name Giguère
Died on July 31, 2022 (aged 52)
Born in Canada
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Romano Orzari

First Name Romano
Last Name Orzari
Born in Canada, Quebec

Romano Orzari is a Canadian film and television actor. He played Hoagy Carmichael in Bix (1991), Pvt. Jimmy Rassi in Silent Night (2002), Joey Perrotta in Baby for Sale (2004), and Tom in Mères et filles (2009). On television, he played Domenic Radell in Mutant X (2003), and Ray Prager in the second season of Durham County (2009). He also played Giovanni Auditore, the father of protagonist Ezio Auditore, in the video game Assassin's Creed II (2009) and the live-action short film Assassin's Creed: Lineage (2009).

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Frank Bell

First Name Frank
Last Name Bell
Born on January 28, 1840
Died on February 13, 1927 (aged 87)
Born in Canada, Ontario

Francis Jardine "Frank" Bell was a Canadian-born American politician. He was the sixth Governor of Nevada. He was a member of the Republican Party.

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Rémi Gaulin

First Name Rémi
Last Name Gaulin
Born on June 30, 1787
Died on May 8, 1857 (aged 69)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Rémi Gaulin was a Roman Catholic priest and bishop who spent time in the service of Bishop Joseph-Octave Plessis. Plessis ordained Gaulin in 1811 and appointed him curate to Alexander MacDonell in Upper Canada. In 1815 he became a missioner in Nova Scotia. In 1840 he succeeded Macdonnell as bishop of the Diocese of Kingston.

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Thomas E. Wilson

First Name Thomas
Last Name Wilson
Born on July 11, 1868
Died on August 4, 1958 (aged 90)
Born in Canada, Ontario

Thomas E. Wilson was a Canadian-born American businessman. In 1926, he created one of the most recognizable sports brand names in the world, known as Wilson Sporting Goods. He served as President and Chairman of the Board of Wilson & Co for 35 years.

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