Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Margaree. 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 Sydney (NS) on July 5, 1941 (a Saturday) and died in Englishtown (NS) on January 17, 2023 (a Tueday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Hebrew Cemetery (Nova Scotia).
Englishtown is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Margaree.
Robert Frank (Photographer)
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 age of 94. The body was cremated.
Inverness is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Margaree.
He was born in Mabou (NS) on April 28, 1959 (a Tueday) and died in Margaree Harbour (NS) on January 16, 2000 (a Sunday) at the age of 40. He is buried at St. Mary's Cemetery (Inverness County, Nova Scotia).
Mabou is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Margaree.
Margaree Harbour is located 2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest of Margaree.
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.