#1Politics & Law
Saidye Rosner Bronfman
1896–1995Canadian philanthropist
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Famous people · Rhineland, Manitoba
Saidye Rosner Bronfman, born in 1896, is Rhineland’s famous person on record
In 1896, the Canadian philanthropist Saidye Rosner Bronfman was born. Their birth falls between Confederation and 1913. 3 languages have an article about them. Of its neighbours, Winkler, 19 km away, lists the most: 12, Eric Fehr first.
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Saidye Rosner Bronfman
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
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Saidye Rosner Bronfman
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Questions about famous people from Rhineland
Who is the most famous person from Rhineland?
By our measure the best known is Saidye Rosner Bronfman (Canadian philanthropist); the spotlight above gives the details.
How many famous people were born in Rhineland?
Count on the list: 1, each born in Rhineland according to Wikidata and an English or French Wikipedia article.
What is Rhineland known for?
Mostly leaders: 1 of the 1 people listed. Across Canadian towns the figure is 22%; here, 100%.
Who counts as from Rhineland?
The list takes people born within Rhineland’s municipal boundary (Statistics Canada’s 2021 census subdivision), its hospitals and districts too, as Wikidata records it and an English or French Wikipedia article confirms. It leaves out residents born elsewhere, adult performers and people chiefly known for crimes.
Why is someone missing?
The likeliest reasons: a birthplace recorded only as a province or as Canada, a hamlet or rural area with no page of its own, or an article that gives another place or none. Fixing Wikidata or Wikipedia brings them onto the list at the next refresh, as long as the two then agree.
Birthplaces, descriptions, years, occupations and the count of Wikipedia and sister-site articles come from Wikidata (CC0). Each birthplace is checked against the person’s English Wikipedia article, or the French one where English says nothing or has no article; the articles are linked, never quoted. Wikidata’s Statistics Canada code, the place’s name or its point inside the 2021 census outline puts a birth in a town, and a birth given only as a split city stays on that city’s page. Fields are read from the description and occupations, and the list runs by number of articles. “The usual town” is everyone listed across Canadian towns. Portraits: each person’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (3)
- Saidye Rosner Bronfman: La Presse, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Fehr: Pens Through My Lens, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed Bickert: Courtesy of the Fraser MacPherson estate c/o Guy MacPherson, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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