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Born in Halifax/Nova Scotia

Halifax is the capital and largest city of Nova Scotia and also the largest city in Atlantic Canada and the economic centre of the region. Try to name these famous people, who are born in Halifax.
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Last updated: February 14, 2026
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Prime Minister of Canada from 1892 to 1894
1845
John Sparrow David Thompson
Molecular biologist and pioneer in immunochemistry, best known for the experiment that isolated DNA as the material of which genes and chromosomes are made
1877
Oswald Avery
Cancer researcher who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for discovering that hormones could be used to control the spread of some cancers
1901
Charles Brenton Huggins
Singer and founding member of "The Mamas and the Papas"
1940
Denny Doherty
Premier of Nova Scotia since 2021
1970
Tim Houston
Actress, known for her role as Jennifer Crane in "Mad Men"
1977
Laura Regan
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Actor, "Juno" "Inception" "X-Men" "The Umbrella Academy"
1987
Elliot Page
Ice hockey centre and captain for the Pittsburgh Penguins, regarded one of the greatest ice hockey players of all time
1987
Sidney Crosby
Ice hockey left winger who plays for the Florida Panthers (former Boston Bruins player)
1988
Brad Marchand
Actor, "One Night in Miami..." "The 100" "Riverdale"
1994
Eli Goree
Ice hockey centre and alternate captain of the Colorado Avalanche
1995
Nathan MacKinnon
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