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Notable Births & Deaths for Pointe-Fortune ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pointe-Fortune. 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.

  • Sir John Abbott     (4th Prime Minister of Canada (June 1891 - November 1892))
    • Full name: John Joseph Caldwell Abbott
    • He was born in Saint Andre d'Argenteuil (QC) on March 21, 1821 (a Wednesday) and died in Quebec on October 30, 1893 (a Monday).
    • Saint Andre d'Argenteuil is located nearby and to the east of Pointe-Fortune.
    • Montreal is located in Quebec.
    • At the time of his death, he was 72.
  • Marc Claude Boileau     (Professional hockey)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marc Claude Boileau<1>
    • He was born in Pointe Claire (QC) on September 3, 1932 (a Saturday) and died in Pointe Claire (QC) on December 27, 2000 (a Wednesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 68.
    • The body was cremated.

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.