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Notable Births & Deaths for Pipers Cove ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pipers Cove. 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).
    • Sydney is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Pipers Cove.
    • Englishtown is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Pipers Cove.
  • Rita MacNeil     (Singer)
    • She was born in Big Pond (NS) on May 28, 1944 (a Sunday) and died in Sydney (NS) on April 16, 2013 (a Tueday) at the age of 68. The body was cremated.
    • Big Pond is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east of Pipers Cove.
    • Sydney is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Pipers Cove.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rita MacNeil<1>

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.