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Notable Births & Deaths for Bucklaw ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Bucklaw. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Leon Dubinsky     (Songwriter, actor)
    • Full name: Leon Isaiah Dubinsky
    • He was born in Nova Scotia on July 5, 1941 (a Saturday) and died in Englishtown (NS) on January 17, 2023 (a Tuesday).
    • Sydney is located in Nova Scotia.
    • At the time of his death, he was 81.
    • He is buried at Hebrew Cemetery, located 39 miles [62.8 km] to the east northeast of Bucklaw.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Hebrew Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Hebrew Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Bucklaw to Hebrew Cemetery
  • Robert Frank     (Photographer)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Frank<1>
    • He was born in Zurich (Switzerland) on November 9, 1924 (a Sunday) and died in Inverness (NS) on September 9, 2019 (a Monday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 94.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Rita MacNeil     (Singer)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rita MacNeil<1>
    • She was born in Big Pond (NS) on May 28, 1944 (a Sunday) and died in Nova Scotia on April 16, 2013 (a Tuesday).
    • Sydney is located in Nova Scotia.
    • At the time of her death, she was 68.
    • The body was cremated.
  • John Morris Rankin     (Musician)

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.