Trois-Rivières, Quebec

1. Marc-André Bergeron (1980)

Canadian Ice Hockey Defenceman

Known as a fast skater, particularly for a defenseman, he made his NHL debut in 2002-2003 with the Edmonton Oilers.

2. Jean Béliveau (1931)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

NHL Hall of Fame center who won 10 Stanley Cup Championships while part of the dynastic Montreal Canadiens in the 1950s, '60s and '70s.

3. Gérald Godin (1938)

Canadian Politician

Quebec-born poet, journalist, politician, and 1987 recipient of the Prix Quebec-Paris literary honor. He is perhaps most famous for a poetic work entitled Ils ne demandaient qu'à brûler.

4. Denis Villeneuve (1967)

Canadian Film Director

French-Canadian award-winning film director whose 2010 film Incendies was nominated in the category of Best Foreign Language Film at the 2011 Academy Awards. He would go on to receive further...

5. Marie-Eve Nault (1982)

Association Footballer

Canadian international defender who won a bronze medal with her country at the 2012 Olympic Games. She's played domestically with the Ottawa Fury, Montreal Xtreme, and KIF Orebro.

6. Luc Tousignant (1958)

Player Of American And Canadian

Luc Tousignant is a former quarterback in the Canadian Football League and Olympic handball player. He competed in three matches at the 1976 Summer Olympics with the Canadian handball team...

7. Jeremy Bordeleau (1987)

Canadian Canoeist

Jeremy Bordeleau is a male athlete who competes in canoeing. He won a silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in the men's K-4 1000 metres event along with...

8. André Bureau (1935)

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André Bureau OC OQ is a Canadian lawyer and communications executive. Born in Trois-Rivières Quebec he received an LL. B. from Université Laval in 1958 and a D. E. A....

9. Guy Rivard (1936)

Canadian Politician

Guy Rivard is a former politician in the Canadian province of Quebec. He served in the National Assembly of Quebec from 1985 to 1994 as a member of the Liberal...

10. Ezekiel Hart (1770)

Canadian Politician

Ezekiel Hart was a Jewish Canadian entrepreneur and politician. He is said to be the first Jew to be elected to public office in the British Empire but this assertion...

11. Leo LeBlanc (Unknow)

American Musician

Leo LeBlanc was an American musician. He played the pedal steel guitar and dobro primarily playing Country music. LeBlanc performed on albums by Jerry Jeff Walker John Prine Mac Davis...

12. Joseph-Hyacinthe Bellerose (1820)

Canadian Politician

Joseph-Hyacinthe Bellerose was a Canadian militiaman and politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada the Canadian House of Commons the Legislative Assembly of Quebec the...

13. Gilles Beaudoin (1919)

Mayor Of Trois-rivières Québec C

Gilles Beaudoin was a Canadian politician and a former Mayor of Trois-Rivières.

14. Joseph-Marie Godefroy de Tonnancour (1750)

Canadian Politician

Joseph-Marie Godefroy de Tonnancour was a seigneur and political figure in Lower Canada. He was born in Trois-Rivières in 1750 the son of Louis-Joseph Godefroy de Tonnancour. He was educated...

15. Pierre Grenier (1837)

Canadian Politician

Pierre Grenier was a politician Quebec Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.

16. Jonathan Beaulieu-Richard (1988)

Canadian Football Player

Jonathan Beaulieu-Richard is a Canadian football linebacker for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Alouettes on August 4 2013 after spending training camp...

17. Louis-Philippe Normand (1863)

Canadian Politician

Louis-Philippe Normand PC was a Canadian physician and politician. Born in Trois-Rivières Quebec the son of Télesphore-Eusèbe Normand and Alphonsine Giroux he received his Doctor of Medicine from Université Laval...

18. André Hinse (1945)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Joseph Charles André Hinse is a retired professional ice hockey player who played four games in the National Hockey League and 256 games in the World Hockey Association. He played...

19. Paule Brunelle (1953)

Canadian Politician

usician see Paul Brunelle. Paule Brunelle is a Canadian politician. She was the Bloc Québécois member of the Canadian House of Commons from the riding of Trois-Rivières from 2004 to...

20. Jean Rioux (1953)

Canadian Politician

Jean Rioux is an educator businessman and political figure in Quebec. He represented Iberville in the Quebec National Assembly from 2003 to 2007 as a Liberal. He was born in...

21. Louis-Pierre Bougie (1946)

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22. Michelle Courchesne (1953)

Canadian Politician

Michelle Courchesne is a former Deputy Premier of Quebec. A member of the Quebec Liberal Party she is the National Assembly Member for the riding of Fabre in Laval Quebec....

23. Daniel Mongrain (1976)

Canadian Musician

Dan Mongrain is a co-founder of the Quebec technical metal band Martyr. He composes sings and plays lead and rhythm guitar.

24. Alain Daigle (1954)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Roland Alain Daigle is a former professional ice hockey forward who played six seasons with the Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League from 1974–75 to 1979–80. Daigle was...

25. Diane Lacombe (Unknow)

Olympic Swimmer

Diane Lacombe is a French former swimmer who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

26. Richard-Stanislas Cooke (1850)

Canadian Politician

Richard-Stanislas Cooke was a politician from Quebec Canada.

27. Myke Roy (1950)

Canadian Composer

Myke Roy is a Canadian composer and recording engineer. An associate of the Canadian Music Centre and a member of the Canadian Electroacoustic Community his compositional output includes a substantial...

28. Claude Lajoie (1928)

Canadian Politician

Claude G. Lajoie was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a businessman and building contractor by career. He first represented Quebec's Trois-Rivières electoral district...

29. Roger Caron (American football) (1962)

American Football Player

Roger Caron was a professional American football player who played offensive lineman for two seasons for the Indianapolis Colts. He is currently the head coach of the Pomona College Pitzer...

30. Laurence Vincent-Lapointe (1992)

Canadian Canoeist

Laurence Vincent-Lapointe is a Canadian sprint canoer from Trois-Rivières Quebec. She won the gold medal in the C-1 200 m event at the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in...

31. Joseph Badeaux (1777)

Canadian Politician

Joseph Badeaux was the son of Jean-Baptiste Badeaux and in 1792 he began articling to become a notary. His clerkship was with his brother Antoine-Isidore who like their father was...

32. Maurice Duplessis (1890)

16th Premier Of Quebec

Maurice Le Noblet Duplessis served as the 16th Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec from 1936 to 1939 and 1944 to 1959.

33. Marie Thérèse Killens (1927)

Canadian Politician

Marie Thérèse Rollande Killens was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. She was an administrator by career. She represented the riding of Saint-Michel which became known...

34. Marie-Claude Morin (1985)

Canadian Politician

Marie-Claude Morin is a Canadian politician who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2011 election. She represents the electoral district of Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot as a member...

35. Guy Bacon (1936)

Canadian Politician

Guy Bacon was a politician in Quebec Canada. He was a Member of the National Assembly.

36. Pierre H. Vincent (1955)

Canadian Politician

Pierre H. Vincent PC is a tax lawyer and former Canadian politician.

37. Yves Beaumier (1942)

Canadian Politician

Yves Beaumier was a politician in Quebec Canada and a three-term Member of the National Assembly of Quebec.

38. Arthur Bettez (1871)

Canadian Politician

Arthur Bettez was a Canadian politician from Quebec Canada. He was born in Trois-Rivières Mauricie and became an accountant by trade. From 1923 to 1931 he was Mayor of Trois-Rivières....

39. André Gabias (1956)

Canadian Politician

André Gabias is a politician in Quebec Canada. He holds a degree in law from the Université de Sherbrooke and has been a member of the Quebec Bar since 1981....

40. Sévère Dumoulin (1829)

Canadian Politician

Sévère Dumoulin was a politician from Quebec Canada.

41. Léon Méthot (1895)

Canadian Politician

Léon Méthot was a Progressive Conservative Party member of the Senate of Canada. He was born in Trois-Rivières Quebec and became a lawyer. The son of Georges Méthot and E....

42. Gustave-Adolphe-Narcisse Turcotte (1848)

Canadian Politician

Gustave-Adolphe-Narcisse Turcotte was a Quebec physician and political figure. He represented Nicolet in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1907 to 1911. His name also appears...

43. Henry Edward Clarke (1829)

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Henry Edward Clarke was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Toronto West from 1883 to 1886 and Toronto from 1886 to 1892 in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario...

44. Léon Balcer (1917)

Politician From Quebec

Léon Balcer PC was a Canadian politician. He was born on October 13 1917 in Trois-Rivières Quebec and was a lawyer by profession.

45. Lucien Turcotte Pacaud (1879)

Canadian Politician

Lucien Turcotte Pacaud was a Quebec lawyer and political figure. He represented Mégantic in the Canadian House of Commons from 1911 to 1922 as a Liberal member. He was born...

46. Robert Aubin (1960)

Canadian Politician

Robert Aubin is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 2011 election. He represents the electoral district of Trois-Rivières as a member of...

47. Gérard Dufresne (Unknow)

Canadian Politician

Gérard Dufresne was a well-known local politician and a military officer in Shawinigan Quebec. Born in East Angus Quebec Eastern Townships in 1918 he got a degree from the Shawinigan...

48. Guy Charbonneau (1922)

Canadian Politician

Guy Charbonneau PC was the longest serving Speaker of the Canadian Senate serving from 1984 to 1993. During his tenure amendments to the Standing Orders of the Senate extended the...

49. Jacques Bureau (1860)

Canadian Politician

Jacques Bureau PC was a Canadian politician. Born in Trois-Rivières Canada East the son of J. Napoleon Bureau and Sophie Gingras Bureau was educated at Nicolet College and received a...

50. Nicolas Lesage (1980)

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