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This is a list of notable people who are associated with Ottawa, Ontario, Canada:
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Birth year
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Death year
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Description
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| Janis Babson
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1950
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1961
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Organ donor, subject of two books
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Janis Babson
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| Jamie Baker
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1966
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Former NHL player
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| Jay Baruchel
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1983
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Actor, screenwriter, comedian
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Jay Baruchel
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| Brendan Bell
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1983
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NHL and AHL player
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Brendan Bell
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| Belly
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1984
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Rapper
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| Clint Benedict
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1892
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1976
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NHL goaltender and hockey hall of famer; credited as first goaltender to don a mask in an NHL game and as an early pioneer of the butterfly style
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| Louis-Théodore Besserer
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1785
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1861
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Lieutenant during War of 1812, notary, political figure, land use developer in neighbourhood now known as Sandy Hill
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| Braddish Billings
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1783
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1864
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Early settler for whom the community of Billings Bridge was named
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| Elkanah Billings
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1820
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1876
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Paleontologist
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Elkanah Billings
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| Thomas Birkett
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1844
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1920
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Former mayor of Ottawa and member of the House of Commons of Canada
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Thomas Birkett
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| Robert Blackburn
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1828
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1894
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Lumber merchant and a member of the House of Commons of Canada
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Robert Blackburn
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| Fedir Bohatyrchuk
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1892
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1984
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Chess master and politician
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| John Rudolphus Booth
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1827
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1925
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Lumber and railway baron
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John Rudolphus Booth
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| Mark Borowiecki
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1989
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NHL player
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| Billy Boucher
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1899
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1958
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Former NHL player
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| Mark Bourrie
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1957
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Author, journalist and lawyer
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| Matt Bradley
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1978
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Former NHL player
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Matt Bradley
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| Fred Brathwaite
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1972
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Former NHL player
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Fred Brathwaite
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| Rod Brind'Amour
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1970
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Former NHL player
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Rod Brind'Amour
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| Dave Brockie
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1963
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2014
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Frontman for metal band Gwar
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Dave Brockie
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| Maurice Brodie
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1903
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1939
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Polio researcher
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Maurice Brodie
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| Erskine Henry Bronson
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1844
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1920
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Businessperson and politician
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Erskine Henry Bronson
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| Henry Franklin Bronson
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1817
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1889
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Lumber baron
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Henry Franklin Bronson
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| Élisabeth Bruyère
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1818
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1876
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Founder of the Sisters of Charity of Bytown, the city's first hospital, and the first bilingual school in Ontario
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| Chris Bumstead
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1995
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bodybuilder with six Mr. Olympia Classic Physique wins (2019–2024)
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[2][3]
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| Nathan Burgoine
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Writer
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| Thomas Burrowes
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1796
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1866
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Artist, noted for artworks he created while serving as a surveyor and overseer during the construction of the Rideau Canal
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| Tom Butler
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1951
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Actor
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| John By
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1779
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1836
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Lieutenant colonel, overseer of the construction of the canal and founder of the city
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John By
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| Paul Byron
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1989
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Forward for Montreal Canadiens
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Birth year
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Death year
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Description
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Image
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| Ernie Calcutt
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1932
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1984
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Ottawa Rough Riders announcer on CFRA radio, Canadian Football Hall of Fame and Ottawa Sport Hall of Fame inductee
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[4][5]
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| Hélène Campbell
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1991
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Organ donation campaigner
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| Noah Cantor
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1971
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Former CFL player
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| Clara H. Sully Carhart
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1843
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1913
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Educator and reformer
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Clara H. Sully Carhart
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| John Carling
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1828
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1911
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Founder of the Ontario Agricultural College and the Central Experimental Farm
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John Carling
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| Bruce Cassidy
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1965
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Former NHL player and Current NHL Head Coach of the Vegas Golden Knights
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| Tom Cavanagh
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1963
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Actor
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Tom Cavanagh
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| Cody Ceci
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1993
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NHL player
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Cody Ceci
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| Parri Ceci
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1961
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CFL player
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| Sarah Chalke
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1976
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Actress
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Sarah Chalke
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| Keshia Chanté
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1988
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Singer-songwriter, television personality, actress
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Keisha Chanté
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| Bob Chiarelli
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1941
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Politician, former mayor of Ottawa
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| King Clancy
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1903
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1986
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Former NHL player, referee, coach, and executive
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King Clancy
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| Catherine Clark
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1976
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Television broadcaster and daughter of former Prime Minister Joe Clark
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Catherine Clark
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| Bryan Cochrane
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1957
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Curler
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| Bruce Cockburn
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1945
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Folk/rock guitarist and singer-songwriter
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Bruce Cockburn
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| Samantha Cogan
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1997
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Ice hockey player for PWHL Toronto
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| Eldon Coombe
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1941
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Curler
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| Bill Cowley
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1912
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1993
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Hall of Fame hockey star, NHL scoring champion 1941, founder of Ottawa 67's
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| Alex Cullen
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1951
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Politician, former MPP and member of Ottawa City Council
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| Barry Cullen
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1935
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Former NHL player
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Barry Cullen
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| Brian Cullen
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1933
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Former NHL player
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Brian Cullen
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| Elisha Cuthbert
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1982
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Actress
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| Dan Kanter
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1981
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Musician, songwriter, producer, musical director and lead guitarist for Justin Bieber
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| Wilbert Keon
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1935
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2019
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Heart surgeon, researcher, and former member of the Senate of Canada
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| Brian Kilrea
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1934
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Former AHL player and OHL coach and general manager
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| Bruce Kirby
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1929
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2021
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Yacht designer, dinghy and offshore racer and journalist
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| Halder Kirby
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1863
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1924
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Former AHAC player, doctor, and druggist
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Halder Kirby
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| Jason Kralt
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1974
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Former CFL player
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| John Kruspe
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1943
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Former CFL player, public administrator, historian
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| Zion Kuwonu
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1999
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Singer, producer, Boygroup (Prettymuch)
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Birth year
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Death year
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Description
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Image
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| Eddie MacCabe
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1927
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1998
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Sports journalist and writer with the Ottawa Journal and Ottawa Citizen
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[11][12]
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| Flora MacDonald
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1926
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2015
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Humanitarian, politician, first female foreign minister in Canada
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| Neil Macdonald
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1957
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Journalist
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| Norm Macdonald
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1959
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2021
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Stand-up comedian, writer, producer and actor
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Norm Macdonald
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| Steve MacLean
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1954
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Former astronaut and President of the Canadian Space Agency
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Steve MacLean
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| Edward Malloch
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1801
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1867
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Merchant and politician
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| Elizabeth Manley
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1965
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Olympic figure skater
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Elizabeth Manley
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| Peter Mansbridge
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1948
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Broadcaster and news anchor
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Peter Mansbridge
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| Blaine Marchand
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1949
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Writer and poet
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| Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
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1943
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Daughter of Queen Juliana and sister of Queen Beatrix
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Princess Margriet
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| Kristina Maria
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1989
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Singer-songwriter
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Kristina Maria
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| K. C. Martel
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1967
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Actor
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| Bruce Matthews
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1909
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1991
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Businessman and militia artillery officer
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| Terry Matthews
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1943
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Business magnate and entrepreneur
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| Trevor Matthews
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1982
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Film producer and actor
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| Derek McCulloch
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1964
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Author of graphic novels, comics, books for children, and plays
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Derek McCulloch
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| Dawn McEwen
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1980
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Curler, gold medalist at the 2014 Winter Olympics
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| Frank McGee
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1882
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1916
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Former ice hockey player
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Frank McGee
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| Edward McGillivray
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1815
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1885
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Second mayor of Ottawa
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| Dalton McGuinty
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1955
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Former politician and Premier of Ontario
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Dalton McGuinty
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| David McGuinty
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1960
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Lawyer and politician
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David McGuinty
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| Gavin McInnes
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1970
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Founder of the far-right neo-fascist Proud Boys group
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Gavin McInnes
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| Thomas McKay
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1792
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1855
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Businessman and one of the founders of Ottawa
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| Bob McKeown
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1950
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Former CFL player, journalist, investigative reporter, producer of NBC's Dateline, CBC's The Fifth Estate; documentary filmmaker
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| Daniel McLachlin
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1810
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1872
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Businessman and politician
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Daniel McLachlin
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| Earl McRae
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1942
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2011
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Journalist
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| Jean-Michel Ménard
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1976
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Curler
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| Anne Merklinger
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1958
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Curler and CEO of Own the Podium
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| Marc Methot
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1985
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NHL player
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Marc Methot
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| Stevie Mikayne
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Writer
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| Hugh Millikin
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1957
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Curler trained in Ottawa
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| Emma Miskew
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1989
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Curler
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| Rich Moffatt
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Curler
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| Vanessa Morgan
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1992
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Actor
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| John Morris
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1978
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Curler and 2010 Winter Olympics gold medalist
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| Alanis Morissette
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1974
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Singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer, and actress
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Alanis Morissette
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| Hannah Moscovitch
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1978
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Playwright, author, dramatist
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| Alex Munter
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1968
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Former politician and journalist, CEO of CHEO
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Alex Munter
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Birth year
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Death year
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Image
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| Silver Quilty
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1891
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1976
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Early Canadian football player, coach, and referee; Canadian Football Hall of Fame inductee, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame indutee; President of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (1924–26)
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Silver Quilty
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Birth year
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Death year
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| Bob Rae
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1948
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Lawyer and former Premier of Ontario
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Bob Rae
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| George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie
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1770
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1838
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Soldier and colonial administrator, former Governor of Nova Scotia, Governor General of British North America, and Commander-in-Chief, India
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George Ramsay
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| Joachim von Ribbentrop
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1893
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1946
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nazi Germany, lived in Ottawa prior to World War I and fled Canada to avoid internment as an enemy alien.[14]
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File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-H04810, Joachim von Ribbentrop.jpg
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| Alexander Robillard
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1843
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1907
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Politician
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| Melanie Robillard
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1982
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Curler
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Melanie Robillard
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| Randy Robitaille
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1975
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Former NHL player
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| John Rochester
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1822
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1894
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Businessman, politician, and former mayor of Ottawa
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John Rochester
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| Erin Roger
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Scientist
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| Shelagh Rogers
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1956
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Radio broadcaster
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| James Rolfe
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1967
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Composer
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| Cristine Rotenberg
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1988
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YouTube personality
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| Kelly Rowan
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1965
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Actress and former fashion model
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Kelly Rowan
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| Roger Rowley
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1914
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2007
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Commanded the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders in 1944–1945
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| Derek Roy
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1983
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NHL player
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Derek Roy
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| Kelleigh Ryan
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1987
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Fencer
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| Jason Young
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1979
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Curler
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See also
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- ↑ Randy Boswell, "From Stittsville to Mars, the unlikely journey of Ottawa musician Nick Durocher". Ottawa Citizen, October 6, 2022.
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