JB#1
Film, TV & Stage
Jeff Barnaby
1976–2022Canadian Mi'kmaq filmmaker
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis · CC BY-SA 2.0Famous people · Listuguj, Quebec
Listuguj has one famous person on record
The Canadian Mi'kmaq filmmaker Jeff Barnaby was born in 1976. Their name appears in articles in 4 languages. Campbellton, 9 km away, has 36 on its list, the best known René Lévesque. 605 towns in Quebec have at least one famous person on record.
Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Jeff Barnaby
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1976
Jeff Barnaby
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 person
The best known
Born in Listuguj
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Questions about famous people from Listuguj
Who is the most famous person from Listuguj?
The top name is Jeff Barnaby (Canadian Mi'kmaq filmmaker), going by Wikipedia coverage.
How many famous people were born in Listuguj?
For Listuguj the list comes to 1, every birthplace backed by an English or French Wikipedia article. Of the 2 Wikidata puts here, the rest have no English or French article that confirms it.
What is Listuguj known for?
Of the 1 on the list, 1 are performers. Across Canadian towns the figure is 10%; here, 100%.
Who counts as from Listuguj?
Two sources must agree: Wikidata, placing the birth inside Listuguj’s reserve lands (the reserve’s 2021 census subdivision) or one of its hospitals or districts, and the person’s English or French Wikipedia article. Moving here later is not enough, and adult performers and people known chiefly for crimes are not listed.
Why is someone missing?
Wikidata may give their birthplace only as Canada or a province, as a rural area or hamlet without a page here, or as another town; or their article may name a different place, or none. Only people both sources agree on are listed, and a fix on Wikidata or Wikipedia shows up here at the next refresh.
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 (1)
- René Lévesque: Yves Beauchamp, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).