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List of people from Montreal

This is a list of notable people from Montreal.

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of RavenscragSir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott – prime minister of Canada • Scott Abbott – co-inventor of Trivial Pursuit • Jennifer Abel – diver, Olympic medalist • David Acer – magician and comedian, star of Mystery HuntersMarie-Yasmine Alidou – soccer player for the Canada national teamAndrew AllanAllan Shipping Line • Sir Hugh Allan – Allan Shipping Line • Martha Allan – founder of the Montreal Repertory Theatre • Sir Montague Allan – businessman, donated the Allan CupPaul Almond – film director • Sidney Altman – Nobel Laureate in Chemistry • Melissa Sue Anderson – American-Canadian actress, known for her role as Mary Ingalls on Little House on the PrairieRené Angélil – singer, Celine Dion's husband and manager • Richard Bladworth Angus – founder of the Canadian Pacific RailwayJoel Anthony – NBA basketball player • Alex Anthopoulosgeneral manager and president of baseball operations for the Atlanta BravesLouise Arbour – lawyer, jurist, prosecutor • Nelly Arcan – writer • Denys Arcand – filmmaker • Gilles Archambault – novelist • François Arnaud – actor • Jay Aspin – former MP • William H. Atherton – historian • Gabriel Aubry – model • Melissa Auf der Maur – rock musician (Hole, The Smashing Pumpkins) • Nick Auf der Maur – journalist, municipal politician • Michel C. Auger – journalist • Félix Auger-Aliassime – tennis player • Adam Azimov – film director • David Azrieli – real estate developer == B ==
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Ralph Backstrom – former NHL player • Rita Baga – drag queen, television personality and host • Joby Baker – actor, painter • René Balcer – television writer and producer, known for the US television show Law and OrderJean-Paul Banos – fencer • Roger Barnes – professional wrestler • Joseph Barsalou – businessman and politician • Jay Baruchel – television and movie actor • Doug Beardsley – poet and educator • Bianca Beauchamp – fetish fashion model • Charles-Odilon Beauchemin – printer and bookseller • Mathieu Beaudoin – football player • Tanith Belbin – figure skater, Olympic silver medalist • Louise Belcourt – artist • Jean Béliveau – former NHL player • Saul Bellow – novelist • Mercédes Benegbi – disabilities activist • Sonia Benezra – broadcaster, television host • Meaghan Benfeito – diver, Olympic medalist • Chris Benoit – pro wrestler and double-murderer • Jehane Benoît – chef, author, TV personality • Aldo Bensadoun – founder of Aldo GroupMarc Bergevin – former NHL player, hockey executive • Eric Berne – psychiatrist; creator of Transactional Analysis; author • Janette Bertrand – journalist, broadcaster, actress • André Besette – CSC Holy Cross Brother, "miracle worker of Montreal" • Norman Bethune – physician, medical innovator, and political activist • Tim Biakabutuka – former NFL football player, Carolina Panthers • Charlie Biddle – Montreal Jazz pioneer, Juno Award winner • Dan Bilefsky – journalist, author • Alexandre Bilodeau – skier, Olympic gold medalist • Khem Birch – NBA Player • Yannick Bisson – actor known for playing Det. Murdoch in Murdoch Mysteries and Jack in Sue Thomas: F.B. EyeConrad Black – financier and newspaper magnate • Herbert Black – businessman • Sheila Blair – art historian • Toe Blake – former NHL player and coach • Valérie Blass – artist • Paul Bley – jazz pianist • Bob Blumer – tv personality • La Bolduc – real name Mary Travers, singer • Moïse Bombito – soccer player • Patrick Bordeleau – hockey player • Daniel Borsuk – plastic surgeon • Mike Bossy – Hockey Hall of Fame member • Alain Bouchard – billionaire businessman • Émile Bouchard – NHL Hall of Famer • Eugenie Bouchard – tennis player • Jean-François Bouchard – photographer and visual designer • Louise Anne Bouchard – writer • Chris Boucher – NBA player • Maurice "Mom" Boucher – ex-leader of Hell's Angels (as of 2014) • Yassine Bounou – footballer • Henri Bourassa – political leader and publisher • Robert Bourassa – former Quebec premier • Pierre Bourque – mayor • Raymond Bourque – former NHL player, Hockey Hall of Fame member • Pierre Bouvier – frontman of Simple Plan; songwriter • Scotty Bowman – hockey coach • Stan Bowman – NHL general manager • Justin Bradley – actor, based out of Montreal and Toronto, sometimes works in Los Angeles • Tim Brady – guitarist, composer • Glenda Braganza – Hollywood actress, 10.5: ApocalypseGilles Brassard – computer scientist • Nigel Braun – YouTuber and chemist • Adam Braz – former soccer defender • Patrice Brisebois – NHL player, Montreal CanadiensAnnie Brocoli – real name Annie Grenier, children's performer • Martin Brodeur – NHL player, goaltender, New Jersey Devils • Charles Bronfman – businessman and philanthropist • Edgar Bronfman, Sr. – businessman • Edward Bronfman – businessman, philanthropist, member of the Bronfman family • Peter Bronfman – businessman, member of the Bronfman family • Saidye Rosner Bronfman – philanthropist, wife of Samuel Bronfman • Samuel Bronfman – liquor magnate • Stephen Bronfman – philanthropist • Alma Faye Brooks – disco, soul and R&B singer • Harriet Brooks – nuclear physicist, researcher • Nicole Brossard – author, poet • Alexander Brott – conductor, composer • Edwin Orion Brownell – pianist, vocalist • John Brownstein – epidemiologist, professor • Francine Brunel-Reeves - singer, caller and researcher • Kim Brunhuber – journalist newscaster • Geneviève Bujold – actress • Hy Buller – former NHL All-Star player • Mario Bunge – philosopher, Frothingham Chair of Logic and Metaphysics at McGill University • Stéphan Bureau – journalist • Pat Burns – NHL head coach • Robin Burns – founder and owner, ITECH Hockey Equipment • Pascale Bussières – actress • Ernie Butler – comedy club owner • Gerard Butler – Scottish actor; lived here briefly as a baby • Win Butler – singer-songwriter == C ==
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Anne-Marie Cadieux – actress • Ghitta Caiserman-Roth – painter, printmaker • Jesse Camacho – actor • Mark Camacho – actor • Charles Sandwith Campbell – businessman, philanthropist • Charlotte Cardin – singer, songwriter • Paul Cargnello – singer-songwriter • Jean Carignan – fiddler • Alexandre Carrier – NHL player • Gerald Emmett Carter – former cardinal archbishop of Toronto • Thérèse Casgrain – politician, suffragist • André Chagnon – telecommunications and broadcasting executive, philanthropist • Serge Chapleau – political cartoonist • Corinne Chaponnière – writer, journalist • Jean Charest – former Québec premier and onetime leader of the federal Progressive Conservatives • Robert Charlebois – singer-songwriter • Gregory Charles – musician and radio host • Dov Charney – entrepreneur and CEO of American Apparel • Melvin Charney – artist, sculptor, architect • Claude Charron – former politician, now TV host • Régine Chassagne – musician, singer, member of Arcade Fire • Micheline Chevrier – theatre director • Alex Chiasson – NHL player for the Edmonton OilersPatricia Chica – film and TV director • Emmanuelle Chriqui – actress • Denny Chronopoulos – CFL player • Terri Clark – country singer-songwriter • Patricia Claxton – literary translator • Françoise de Clossey – pianist and organist • Guy Cloutier – former artist manager • Véronique Cloutier – radio and television personality • Kim Cloutier – fashion model • Cœur de pirate – singer, songwriter • G. A. Cohen – political philosopher • Leonard Cohen – poet and singer • Mark Cohen – ophthalmologist, co-founder of LASIK MD • Sidney M. Cohen – television director • Steven Cojocaru – fashion critic • John Colicos – actor • Charles Comeau – drummer of Simple Plan and songwriter • Phil Comeau – film and TV director • Antonio Cordasco – Italian-Canadian migrant labour recruiter • Ernest Cormier – engineer and architect • Marc Costanzo – singer • Corneille – singer • Irwin Cotler – law professor, politician • Vincenzo Cotroni – mobster • Jean Coutu – pharmacist • Corey CrawfordNHL starting goaltender for the Chicago BlackhawksRon Crevier – former NBA basketball player • Marie-Josée Croze – actress • Katalin Cseh – Hungarian politician • Beto Cuevas – Chilean-Canadian lead singer of band La LeyPeter Cullen – voice actor; voice of Optimus Prime in the film TransformersMaxwell Cummings – businessman, philanthropist • Nathan Cummings – businessman • Elisha Cuthbert – actress • Louis CyrstrongmanMay Cutler – publisher and journalist; founder of Tundra Books; first Canadian woman to publish children's books; first woman to serve as Mayor of Westmount, Quebec == D ==
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Samuel Dalembert – NBA basketball player, Philadelphia 76ers • Peter Dalla Riva – football player, Montreal Alouettes • Roméo Dallairesenator, Lieutenant-General • Vincent Damphousse – former NHL player • Shawn Daniels – Canadian football player • Catherine Daoust – Professional ice hockey defenceman for the Montreal Victoire in the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). • J. P. Darche – NFL football player, Seattle Seahawks • Mathieu Darche – NHL player, Tampa Bay Lightning, Montreal Canadiens • Françoise David – politician • John Caswell Davis – politician • Mitch Davis – film programmer, filmmaker, journalist • Mortimer Davis – businessman, philanthropist • Norman Dawe – sports executive • Michel de Broin – sculptor • Philippe de Gaspé Beaubien – broadcasting, magazines • Stéphane Demers – actor • Bernard Derome – anchorman • Pierre Desjardins – football player, Montreal Alouettes • Roxane Desjardins – writer • André Desmarais – businessman • Paul Desmarais, Sr. – businessman • Paul Desmarais, Jr. – businessman • Alexandre Despatie – diver, Olympic medalist, television personality • David Desrosiers – bassist of Simple Plan and vocalist; born in Sept-Îles • Sean Devine – playwright, actor, and politician • Colleen Dewhurst – actress • Caroline Dhavernas – actress • Domenic Di Rosa – actor • Kadie Karen Diekmeyer – Internet personality and activist • Céline Dion – singer • Stéphane Dion – politician • Christopher DiRaddo – writer • Xavier Dolan – actor, director, screenwriter, editor, costume director, producer • Jacob Dolson Cox – U.S. soldier and politician • Audrey Capel Doray – artist • Jean Doré – former mayor of Montreal • Ivan Doroschuk – singer • Fifi D'Orsay – actress • Luguentz Dort – NBA Player • Anne Dorval – actress • William Dow – brewer • Jean Drapeau – mayor of Montreal during Expo '67 and the 1976 Olympic Games • Glen Drover – guitarist for MegadethShawn Drover – drummer for Megadeth • Steve Dubinsky – former NHL player • Gilles Duceppe – politician • Jean Duceppe – actor • Louis Dudek – poet • Chloé Dufour-Lapointe – skier, Olympic medalist • Justine Dufour-Lapointe – skier, Olympic gold medalist • Jack Dunham – animator, television commercial producer, designer of the St-Hubert rooster mascot • Barbara Dunkelman – voice actress for Rooster TeethAlexandre Dupuis – football player • Laurent Duvernay-Tardif – NFL player, physician == E ==
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Keith Eaman – Canadian football player • Henrietta Edwards – women’s rights activist, suffragist • Iwan Edwardsconductor, Member of the Order of CanadaElisapie – singer, broadcaster, activist • Vic Emery – Olympic bobsleigh gold medalist • Empire I – pop and dancehall singer, songwriter • Anke Engelke – German comedian, born in Montreal • Chad Erickson – Ringette coach • Angelo Esposito – hockey player • Sam Etcheverry – former CFL and NFL football quarterback, Montreal Alouettes, St. Louis Cardinals • Terry Evanshen – former CFL football player, Montreal Alouettes, Calgary Stampeders • Ken Evoy – founder of Sitesell; creator of SiteBuildIt! == F ==
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Lara Fabian – operatic singer • Mylène Farmer – singer • Leylah Fernandez – tennis player • David Fennario – playwright • Greg Fergus – Member of Parliament; 38th Speaker of the House of Commons • Maynard Ferguson – jazz trumpet player and bandleader • Marcelle Ferron – painter, stained glass artist • Denise Filiatrault – actress and director • Jennifer Finnigan – Hollywood actress • Sheila Finestone – MP, senator • Serge Fiori – musician, singer, writer • Sarah Fischer – operatic soprano • Marc-André Fleury – NHL goaltender, three-time Stanley Cup champion with the Pittsburgh PenguinsLouis-Joseph Forget – stockbroker, financier, statesman • Rodolphe Forget – businessman, politician, philanthropist • Samuel Fournier – former CFL football player, Montreal Alouettes, Edmonton Eskimos, Hamilton Tiger-Cats • Kathleen Fox – flight instructor, air traffic controller, business executive • René-Arthur Fréchet – architect • Pauline Fréchette – poet, dramatist, journalist, Catholic nun • Josh Freed – writer, humourist, filmmaker • David Freiheit – lawyer and YouTuber • Gottfried Fuchs (1889–1972) – German-Canadian Olympic soccer player == G ==
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Alfonso Gagliano – politician • André Gagné – professor and scholar, Concordia University • Éric Gagné – pitcher, Los Angeles Dodgers, Texas Rangers • André Gagnon – composer, pianist • Marc Gagnon – Olympic gold medal speed skater • Marc-Antoine Gagnon – moguls skier • Ian Gailer, festival and organization manager • Howard Galganov – anglophone rights activist, radio personality • Céline Galipeau – anchorwoman • Mavis Gallant – author • Patsy Gallant – pop singer • Mitch Garber – gaming, hotel executive, philanthropist, broadcaster • Marc Garneau – astronaut, federal politician, cabinet minister • Kathleen Gati – actress • Arturo Gatti – professional boxer, world champion • Daniel Gauthier – co-founder of the Cirque du Soleil • James Gelfand – pianist, composer, arranger • Bernie Geoffrion – hockey player for Montreal Canadiens • Gettomasa – Finnish rapper; born Aleksi Lehikoinen • Yasmeen Ghauri – supermodel • Nicolas Gill – judoka, Olympic medalist • Ralph Gilles – designer of the Chrysler 300c • Margie Gillis – dancer, choreographer • Jessalyn Gilsig – actress • Jacques Godbout – writer, poet, filmmaker • Phil Gold – researcher, physician • Hilda Goldblatt Gorenstein (Hilgos) – artist and inspiration for the documentary I Remember Better When I PaintVictor Goldbloom – politician, physician • Jonathan Goldstein – author, humourist and radio producer • Anne-France Goldwater – lawyer and TV court show personality • John Gomery – jurist • Brian Goodwin – biologist • Adam Gopnik – writer, essayist • Henry Gordon (1919–2009) – magician, journalist, CSI FellowHuntley Gordon – actor • Shaul Gordon (born 1994) – Canadian-Israeli Olympic sabre fencer • Hugh Graham, 1st Baron Atholstan – newspaper publisher • Stewart Francis Granger – former NBA basketball player • W. R. Granger (William Rowen Granger) – president of the Montreal AAA, Canadian and Quebec Amateur Hockey Associations • Howard Grant – former Canadian Olympics and Commonwealth boxer; trainer, UFC welterweight champion, Georges St-Pierre • Otis Grant – Jamaican-born former WBO Middleweight boxing champion • Hulda Regina Graser – customs house broker • Harold Greenberg – movie producer, founder of Astral Media • Frank Greenleaf – president of the Canadian and Quebec Amateur Hockey Associations • Sylvain Grenier – WWE wrestler • Irving Grundman – businessman, hockey executive • Geneviève Guérard – ballerina • Vladimir Guerrero Jr.MLB for the Toronto Blue JaysQuincy Guerriercollege basketball player for the Oregon DucksPhilip Guston – painter and printmaker == H ==
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Dayle Haddon – model and actress • Marc-André Hamelin – pianist and composer • Emily Hampshire – actress • Chris Haney – co-inventor of Trivial PursuitDan Hanganu – architect • Louise Harel – politician • Corey Hart – singer • Doug Harvey – Hall of Fame ice hockey player • Moshe Hauer – Modern Orthodox rabbi • Jacques Hébert – statesman • Thomas Hellman – pop singer • Carl Henry – singer • Prudence HewardBeaver Hall Group artist • Émilie Heymans – diver, Olympic medalist • Alonzo Highsmith – former NFL football player • Dave Hilton, Jr. – world champion boxer • Matthew Hilton – world champion boxer • William Hales Hingston – mayor of Montreal, senator, physician • David Julian Hirsh – actor • Ian Hodgkinson – professional wrestler, lived in Montreal while in WCW • Thomas William Holmes – winner of the Victoria CrossHerbert Samuel Holt – financier • Steve Holt – jazz pianist, AC singer-songwriter • William Hope – actor • Anna Hopkins – actress • Camillien Houde – former mayor of Montreal • Alice Houghton – broker • Anthony Housefather – member of Canadian Parliament • Kent Hughes – hockey executive ==I==
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Norman Iceberg – singer-songwriter • Indie Indie – Montreal alternative dream pop duo with Patrick Fournier and Rémi Cormier ==J==
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A. Y. Jackson – artist, member of the Group of SevenÉdouard Jasmin – ceramic artist • Louis Jaque, modernist painter • Marlene Jennings – politician • René Jodoin – film animator and producer • Daniel Johnson, Jr. – former Liberal premier of Quebec • Pierre Marc Johnson – former PQ premier of Quebec • Mélanie Joly – politician • Oliver Jones – jazz pianist • Sass Jordan – singer • Kris Joseph – basketball player • Robert Joy – actor • Alexander Julien – musician, member of Vision EternelPierre Juneau – film and broadcasting executive • Claude Jutra – filmmaker == K ==
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Emilie Kahn – musician also known as Emilie & Ogden • Garry Kallos – wrestler and sambo competitor • Tommy Kane – former NFL football player, Seattle Seahawks • Daniel Kash – actor • Nicholas Kasirer – supreme court justice • Victoria Kaspi – astrophysicist and McGill professor • Naïm Kattan – author, essayist • Kenneth Kaushansky – Dean of the Stony Brook University School of Medicine, hematologist, Master of the American College of PhysiciansKaytranada – electronic musician, producer, DJ • Michael A. Kelen – former judge of the Federal Court of CanadaGeorge Kennedy – owner of Montreal Canadiens hockey team • Amir Khadir – physician and politician • Marie-Claire Kirkland-Casgrain – politician, judge • Franklin Kiermyer – drummer, composer, bandleader • Andy Kim – singer-songwriter • A. M. Klein – poet, author • Naomi Klein – author and activist • Otto Klineberg – psychologist; scholar • Kid Koala – DJ • Leo Kolber – senator, businessman • Benjamin Kowalewicz – singer of Billy Talent • Vanessa Kraven – professional wrestler • David Kristian – electronic musician • Sid and Marty Krofft – producers/creators of H.R. Pufnstuf, The Bugaloos, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, Land of the Lost, The Lost SaucerJoseph Kruger – founder of Kruger Inc. == L ==
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Florence La Badie – actress • Charline Labonté – hockey player, Canadian Olympic women's team, gold medalist in 2006, 2010, 2014 • Elmer Lach – NHL player, Hall of Famer • Michel Maray de La Chauvignerie – 18th century French military officer and interpreter • Daniel Langlois – businessman, producer • Hubert Lacroix – CBC president and CEO • Oleg Ladik – Olympic wrestler • Dany Laferrière – author • Guy LafleurNHL player, Montreal CanadiensAlexis LafrenièreNHL player, New York RangersFrançois Legault – businessman, politician, premier of Québec • Corky Laing – musician • Jon Lajoie – comedian • Guy Laliberté – founder and CEO of Cirque de Soleil • Pierre Lalonde – singer, tv host • Paul Lambert – left guard, Montreal Alouettes • Phyllis Lambert – architect and member of the Bronfman family • Mado Lamotte – drag queen and author • Jacques Lanctôt – FLQ member, convicted terrorist • Louise Lanctôt – FLQ member, convicted terrorist • Edmond Lapierre – former MPP • Jean Lapierre – politician, broadcaster • Éric Lapointe – CFL running back for the Montreal Alouettes • Pierre Laporte – politician • Georges Laraque – NHL player • Ryan Larkin – animator • Pat Larochelle – professional ice hockey player • Ricardo Larrivée – chef, tv host, cookbook author, businessman • Nicholas Latifi – Former Driver for Williams Racing During the 2020 & 2021 Formula One Season • Zoé Laurier – wife of Sir Wilfrid LaurierLisa Lavie – singer-songwriter • Irving Layton – poet, essayist, short story writer • Jack Layton – politician, leader of the federal New Democratic Party • Irina Lăzăreanu – fashion model • La Zarra – singer-songwriter • Charlotte Le Bon – actress • Louise Lecavalier – dancer • Vincent Lecavalier – NHL player • Fernand Leduc – painter • Jos LeDuc – professional wrestler • Ranee Lee – jazz singer • Sébastien Lefebvre – guitarist of Simple Plan and vocalist • Alain Lefèvre – pianist and composer • Rachelle Lefevre – actress • Jean Leloup – musician • Jean Paul Lemieux – painter • Mario Lemieux (born 1965) – NHL player • Vanessa Lengies – actress • Guy A. Lepage – television personality • Marc Lépinemass murdererRené Lépine – real-estate developer • Chris LerouxMLB pitcher (Florida Marlins, Pittsburgh Pirates) • Pierre Leroux – novelist, journalist and screenwriter • Jean Lesage – lawyer, politician • Kris Letang – QMJHL player, NHL player, three-time Stanley Cup champion with the Pittsburgh PenguinsAndré Éric Létourneau – intermedia artist, composer • Jean-Louis Lévesque – stockbroker, horse racing builder • Devon Levi – goaltender drafted by Florida Panthers in the 7th round, 212th overall in the 2020 NHL entry draft, current Northeastern Huskies, Canada men's national junior ice hockey teamShawn Levy – director and actor • David Lewis (Canadian politician) – NDP leader • Marilyn Lightstone – actress • Jaclyn Linetsky – actress • David Lipper – actor • Arthur Lismer – painter, member of the Group of SevenLiu Fang – musician • Pascal Lochard – CFL player • Édouard Lock – choreographer • William Edmond Logan – geologist • Jennifer Lonergan – educator, nonprofit executive, promoter of third-world women's craftmanship • Loud (rapper) – rapper, songwriter • Colin Low – filmmaker • Luba (singer) – recording artist • Lunice – musician • Roberto Luongo – NHL goaltender • Yves A. Lussier – physician-scientist in translational bioinformatics • John Goodwin Lyman – modernist painter == M ==
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Tom Maayan (born 1993) – Canada-born Israeli basketball player in the Israeli National LeagueL. Ian MacDonald (born 1947) – author, columnist, broadcaster, and diplomat • William C. Macdonald – tobacco manufacturer, philanthropist • Danny Maciocia – CFL football coach • Don Macpherson – journalist • Nicolas Macrozonaris – sprinter, track and field • Arnaud Maggs – artist, photographer • André Major – author • Sean Patrick Maloney – Canadian-American politician and U.S. Representative for the state of New York since 2013 • Jeanne Mance – founder of first hospital in North America, l'Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, 1645 • Frederic Marcotte – poet and musician • Rudolph A. Marcus – Nobel laureate of chemistry • Lou Marinoff – philosopher at City College of New York • Yann Martel – writer, Man Booker Prize 2002 • Paul Martin – former prime minister of Canada • Russell Martin – baseball player for the Toronto Blue Jays • Massari – singer • Mike Matheson – NHL player for the Montreal Canadiens • Bennedict Mathurin – NBA player • Charles Mayer – journalist, sportsperson and politician • John McCallum – politician • John Wilson McConnell – businessman, publisher, philanthropist • David Ross McCord – lawyer, philanthropist • Kevin McDonald – actor/comedian/voice actor, member of The Kids in the HallAnna McGarrigle – singer, songwriter • Kate McGarrigle – singer, songwriter • Thomas D'Arcy McGee – politician • Molly McGlynn – film and television director and screenwriter • Ken McGoogan – writer • Don McGowan – CFCF television personality • Duncan McIntyre – businessman • Scott McKay – former city counsellor and leader of the Green Party of QuebecPatricia McKenzie – actress • Norman McLaren – film animation pioneer • Stuart McLean – humourist, broadcaster • Simon McTavish – businessman • Ronald Melzack – psychologist, professor • Juan Mendez – former NCAA basketball player, Niagara University • Monique Mercure – actress • Charles Meredith – president of the Montreal Stock Exchange • Frederick Edmund Meredith – lawyer, chancellor of Bishop's University • Vincent Meredith – first and last Baronet of Montreal; president of the Bank of Montreal • William Collis Meredith – Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Quebec • Luck Mervil – singer, actor • Dieu-Merci Michel – soccer player • Jim Miller – Canadian football player • Marc Miller – politician • Robert Miller – businessman, founder of Future ElectronicsBrenda Milner – neuropsychologist • Guido Molinari – painter • Andrew Molson – businessman, member of the Molson family, eldest son of Eric MolsonEric Molson – brewer, businessman, member of the Molson familyGeoff Molson – businessman, member of the Molson family, son of Eric MolsonHartland Molson – brewer, World War II fighter pilot, statesman, member of the Molson familyJohn Molson – brewer, railway and steamship line builder, member of the Molson familyPercival Molson – athlete, soldier, member of the Molson familyRobert Moncel – commander of the 4th Canadian Armoured Brigade in the Second World War • Raymond de Montmorency – recipient of the Victoria CrossÉdouard Montpetit – lawyer, economist, academic • Dickie Moore (ice hockey) – NHL player, Hall of Famer • Erdem Moralıoğlu – fashion designer • Henry Morgan – department store founder • Henry Morgentaler – physician, advocate for women's rights to abortion • Marjolène Morin – singer • James Wilson Morrice – landscape artist • Terry Mosher – editorial cartoonist • Ben Mulroney – television host; son of Brian Mulroney • Brian Mulroney – former prime minister of Canada • Caroline Mulroney – politician • Mila Mulroney – wife of the 18th prime minister of Canada, Brian Mulroney == N ==
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Ruba Nadda – producer • Pierre Nadeau – journalist, television presenter and producer • Narcy – hip hop artist • Émile Nelligan – poet • Sophie Nélisse – actress • Hillel Neuer – human rights lawyer, executive director UN Watch • Yannick Nézet-Séguin – conductor • Kai Nielsen – naturalist philosopher at Concordia University • Craig Norman – head basketball coach of McGill University Redmen; former basketball player for Concordia University • Aldo Nova – singer, musician, producer == O ==
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Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan – politician, Parti patriote member • Alexander Walker Ogilvie – miller, statesman • Leo Ognall – crime novelist known by pen names Hartley Howard and Harry Carmichael • Heather O'Neill – author • Erin O'Toole – politician, Conservative Party of Canada member • Maryse Ouellet – glamour model and former WWE wrestler • Caroline Ouellette – hockey player, Canadian women's Olympic team, gold medalist in 2002 and 2006 == P ==
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P. Reign – hip hop artist, born in Montreal, raised in TorontoFrank L. Packard – novelist • Michel Pagliaro – musician • Vernon Pahl – Canadian football player • Jean Jacques ParadisCommander of the Canadian ArmyJessica Paré – actress • Jacques Parizeau – politician, former premier of Quebec • Julie Payette – astronaut, governor general • Trevor W. Payne – founder and music director of the Montreal Jubilation Gospel Choir • Cory Pecker (born 1981) – hockey player, right wing (EHC Visp) • Érik Péladeau – businessman (Québecor) • Pierre Péladeau – founder of QuebecorPierre Karl Péladeau – CEO of Quebecor MediaAlfred Pellan – painter • Gérard Pelletier – journalist and politician • Wilfrid Pelletier – symphony conductor • Dr. Wilder Penfield – pioneering neurosurgeon, founder of the Montreal Neurological Institute • Louise Penny – broadcaster, author • David De La Peralle – football player • Missy Peregrym – actress • Oscar Peterson – jazz pianist • Autumn Phillips – former wife of Peter Phillips, eldest grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II • Mary Pierce – tennis player • André Pijet – artist • Daniel Pilon – actor • Donald Pilon – actor • Steven Pinker – linguist and evolutionary psychologist • Susan Pinker – journalist and psychologist • Valérie Plante – mayor of Montreal • Christopher Plummer – actor • Judes Poirier – university professor • Camille Poliquin – musician • Antoni Porowski – chef, actor, and television personality • Dick Pound – lawyer, Olympic Games executive • Cheryl Pounder – hockey player, Canadian Olympic women's team, gold medalist in 2002 and 2006 • André Pratte – journalist, economist • Olivier-Maxence Prosper – NBA player == Q ==
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Nathalie Quagliotto – visual artist • Sara Quin – musician == R ==
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Zotique Racicot – auxiliary bishop of Montreal from 1905 to 1915 • David Rakoff – humourist, essayist, poet • Jesse Rath (born 1989) – actor • Meaghan Rath – actress • Claude Raymond – baseball player and coach • Jade Raymond – video game designer and producer • John Redpath – businessman, philanthropist • Hubert Reeves – astrophysicist • Eliza Ann McIntosh Reid – social reformer, women’s rights activist • Heather Reisman – businesswoman • Jason Reitman – filmmaker • Ginette Reno – singer • Caroline Rhea – actress • Mike Ribeiro – NHL player • Henri Richard – NHL player • Maurice Richard – NHL player • Mordecai Richler – writer • Nancy Richler – novelist • Helen Richmond Young Reid – social worker • Jean-Paul Riopelle – painter, sculptor • Olivier Rioux – basketball player • Vito Rizzuto – mobster, mafia boss • Léa Roback – trade union organizer, activist • Alphonso Theodore Roberts – political activist, cricketer • Sam Roberts – musician, singer • Marc Robillard – musician, composer and songwriter • Braulio Rocha – photographer • Percy Rodrigues – actor • Sasha Roiz – actor • Cristina Rosato – actress • Fred Rose – trade union organiser, politician • Paul Rose – terrorist, political figure • Ari Rosenberg – basketball player • Ethel Rosenfield – sculptor • Charlie J. Ross – vaudeville performer • J.K.L. Ross – racehorse owner, philanthropist • Allan Rothbaseball statistician for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles DodgersPatrice Roy – news anchor • Albert S. Ruddy – film and television producer, known for producing The Godfather and Million Dollar Baby, which won him two Academy Awards for Best Picture • Greg Rusedski – tennis player • Allison Russell – singer, songwriter • Claude Ryan – publisher, politician • Frank "Dunie" Ryan – mobster == S ==
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Roméo SabourinSOE agent, World War II hero executed by the Nazis • Moshe Safdie – architect, urban designer • Peter Sagar – musician • Idola Saint-Jean – journalist, educator, feminist • Benjamin St-Juste – American football player • Martin St. Louis – NHL player • Georges St-Pierre – professional MMA fighter • Kim St-Pierre – hockey goaltender, Canadian Olympic women's team • Sugar Sammy – stand-up comedian • Lino Saputo – billionaire businessman • Jeanne Sauvé – 23rd governor general of Canada • Serge Savard – NHL player • Anne Savage – artist • Derek Seguin – comic • Marco Scandella – NHL player • Arnold Scaasi – fashion designer • Aliocha Schneider – singer, actor • Paul Schoeffler – voice actor, actor • Seymour Schulich – businessman, philanthropist • Joseph A. Schwarcz – professor of chemistry at McGill University • Cynthia ScottAcademy Award-winning director • Frank Scott – scholar, poet, professor, lawyer • Francis Alexander Caron Scrimger – winner of the Victoria Cross in World War IMark Shainblum – comic book writer and co-creator of NorthguardMarla ShapiroCTV medical reporter and physician • Omar Sharif Jr. – actor, author, activist • William Shatner – actor, best known for playing Captain Kirk in Star TrekDouglas Shearer – Academy Award-winning motion picture sound engineer • Norma ShearerAcademy Award-winning actress • Eliezer Sherbatov – Canadian-Israeli ice hockey player • Madeleine Sherwood – actress, played Mother Superior in The Flying NunNathan Simeon – soccer player • Sir George Simpson – explorer, governor of HBC • Karen Simpson – actress and fashion designer • Jaspreet Singh – author • Charles Sirois – telecommunications • David Six – artist • Skiifall – rapper • Jeff Skoll – Internet entrepreneur • Donald Smith – railway executive • George M. Smith – Lieutenant Governor of WisconsinLarry Smith – former CFL football player; former president of the Montreal Alouettes • Nahum Sonenberg – biochemist, professor at McGill UniversityWonny Song – classical concert pianist • Kwasi Songui – actor • Alex Soria – singer-guitarist (The Nils, Chino) • Peter Stearns – historian, honorary knight • H. Arnold Steinberg – businessman, philanthropist, chancellor of McGill University • Sam Steinberg – supermarket founder • Tobie Steinhouse – artist • Ralph M. Steinman – 2011 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine • George Stephen – banker, railway executive • Jeff Stinco – lead guitarist of Simple PlanP.J. Stock – NHL player, broadcaster • Lance Stroll – Formula One racing driver • Lawrence Stroll – billionaire businessman, major shareholder/executive chairman in Aston Martin and father to Formula One driver Lance Stroll • Howard Stupp – Olympic wrestler • Bruny Surin – track and field athlete • Daisy Sweeney – pianist, music teacher • Robert Augustus Sweeney – only African American double recipient of the American Medal of HonorSylvia Sweeney – former basketball player for the Canadian women's national team; TV journalist • Jack W. Szostak – Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine • Stacey Ryan – singer and songwriter == T ==
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Mutsumi Takahashi – journalist • Maxime Talbot – NHL player • Ari Taub – Olympic Greco-Roman wrestler • Charles Taylor – philosopher emeritus at McGillLucille Teasdale-Corti – physician, humanitarian • Iro Tembeck – ballet dancer, choreographer, teacher • José Théodore – NHL player • David Thompson – explorer • Ryan Thorne – head basketball coach for the McGill Martlets, former CIAU champion in basketball with Bishop's University • Kim Thúy – author • Jacob Tierney – actor, director, screenwriter, producer • Kevin Tierney – movie producer • Tiga – electronic musician, singer, DJ • Josh Tordjman – NHL player • Ibrahim Tounkara – Canadian football player • Daniel Tracey – journalist, politician • Gérald Tremblay – former mayor of Montreal • Michel Tremblay – novelist, playwright • Tony Tremblay – poet, radio personality • Clem Trihey – professional ice hockey player • Lorne Trottier – businessman, philanthropist • Alexandre Trudeau – journalist; son of Pierre Trudeau, the former prime minister of Canada • Justin Trudeau – 23rd prime minister of Canada, son of Pierre Trudeau, a former prime minister of Canada • Pierre Trudeau15th prime minister of CanadaSophie Grégoire Trudeau – former spouse of the 23rd prime minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau • Yves Trudeau (biker) – contract killer, gangster • Alain Trudel – conductor • Yanic Truesdale – actor • Jean-Claude Turcotte – Roman Catholic cardinal • Roxane Turcotte – author of children's and youth literature • George Tutunjian – performer of Armenian revolutionary songsRachel Tyndale – pharmacogeneticist == U ==
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