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List of people from Nova Scotia

This is a list of notable people who are from Nova Scotia, Canada, or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that province.

Provincial flag of Nova Scotia

Pre-Confederation

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Military figures

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17th-18th century

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19th century

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Post-Confederation military figures

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Actors

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Architects

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Artists

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Cartoonists

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Diplomats

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Doctors

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Filmmakers

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Industry

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Inventors

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Media

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Musicians

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of musicians from Nova Scotia.
People
Bands

Religion

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Scientists

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Sports

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Sports announcers

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Adventurers

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Baseball players

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Boat racers

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Canoeists

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Kayakers

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Bodybuilders

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  • Cindy Phillips

Boxers

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Curlers

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Men’s Curling

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Women’s Curling

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Equestrians

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Harness racing

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Show jumping

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Football players

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NFL players

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CFL players

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Marty Martinello born in Sydney, N.S. Played in CFL, won Grey Cup with Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Named to N.S. Ports Hall of Fame.

Rugby union players

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Soccer players

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Gymnasts

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Ice hockey people

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Administrators

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Men

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Women

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Sports journalists

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Cross-country skiers

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Swimmers

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Track and field athletes

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Professional wrestlers

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Powerlifters

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Suffragettes

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Writers

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F.H. Baker, editor of The Mayflower, ca. 1878. The Acadian Recorder gave a length biography of Baker on the occasion of his death.

See also

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References

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to People of Nova Scotia.
  1. ^ Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607-1896. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who. 1963.
  2. ^ The Humours of the Fleet. 1749
  3. ^ Halifax Gazette. 1752.
  4. ^ A Voyage to Ipswich. 1744
  5. ^ The Plays of David Garrick: Garrick's own plays, 1767–1775, p. 374
  6. ^ p.757
  7. ^ "Image of Fleet Prison". Archived from the original on 2016-09-18. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
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