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Wilfrid Laurier(1841-1919)

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Wilfrid Laurier was born on 20 November 1841 in St. Lin, Québec, Canada. He was married to Zoe Lafontaine. He died on 17 February 1919 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
BornNovember 20, 1841
DiedFebruary 17, 1919(77)
BornNovember 20, 1841
DiedFebruary 17, 1919(77)
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Sir Wilfrid Laurier and the New South Wales Lancers
3.6
Short
  • Self
  • 1897
Animated Weekly, No. 84
Short
  • Self
  • 1913
Animated Weekly, No. 80
Short
  • Self
  • 1917

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Self

  • Animated Weekly, No. 80
    Short
    • Self
    • 1917
  • Animated Weekly, No. 84
    Short
    • Self
    • 1913
  • Sir Wilfrid Laurier and the New South Wales Lancers
    3.6
    Short
    • Self
    • 1897

Archive Footage

  • The Greatest Canadian (2004)
    The Greatest Canadian
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2004
  • Canada: A People's History (2000)
    Canada: A People's History
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2000–2001
  • The Defence of Canada
    TV Mini Series
    • Self (during Boer War) (archive footage, uncredited)
    • 1985
  • The Hecklers (1975)
    The Hecklers
    5.7
    • Self - Makes Speech (archive footage, uncredited)
    • 1975

Personal details

  • Official sites
    • Dictionary of Canadian Biography
    • Discogs on Éva
  • Born
    • November 20, 1841
    • St. Lin, Québec, Canada
  • Died
    • February 17, 1919
    • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada(stroke)
  • Spouse
    • Zoe LafontaineMay 13, 1868 - February 17, 1919 (his death)
  • Relatives
      Juliette Gaultier de la Vérendrye(Niece or Nephew)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Portrayals

Did you know

  • Trivia
    His funeral in 1919 was among the first Canadian public events to be captured on film.
  • Quotes
    The 20th century belongs to Canada.
  • Nicknames
    • Silver Tounged Laurier
    • The Old Chief

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