#1Famous people · Saint-Pascal, Quebec
8 famous people from Saint-Pascal, many of them leaders
At the top of the list is the Canadian actress Ève Landry, covered in 7 languages. Close behind are Charles Bruno Blondeau and Charles-Eugène Dionne. Between Confederation and 1913, 3 were born, the most of any period. As early as 1835, Charles Bruno Blondeau was born here, one of 2 born before Confederation.
Born here
8
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Ève Landry
7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1835
Charles Bruno Blondeau
Youngest
1985
Ève Landry
Most common field
Politics & Law
4 people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Saint-Pascal is known for
Set against the usual town, leaders come out 2.3 times as common.
The usual town is the share across everyone listed in Canadian towns. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Saint-Pascal
Leaders take two of the three places.
#1
#2Politics & Law
Charles Bruno Blondeau
1835–1888Canadian politician
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
CD#3
Politics & Law
Charles-Eugène Dionne
1908–1984Canadian politician
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
Through the years
When Saint-Pascal’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1980s come out on top, with 1 births.
Politics & LawWriting & ArtsFilm, TV & StageFaith
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Saint-Pascal
Another 5, the earliest born in 1852.
No one matches both filters.
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Rivière-Ouelle leads the towns around it, with 18 names.
Questions about famous people from Saint-Pascal
Who is the most famous person from Saint-Pascal?
Ève Landry (Canadian actress) comes first, by the number of Wikipedia languages that cover them. Next come Charles Bruno Blondeau and Charles-Eugène Dionne.
How many famous people were born in Saint-Pascal?
Of the 16 Wikidata puts here, the rest have no English or French article that confirms it.
What is Saint-Pascal known for?
50% here, set against 22% for Canadian towns.
Who is the earliest-born famous person from Saint-Pascal?
The earliest is Charles Bruno Blondeau, born in 1835, and the latest birth listed is 1985.
Who counts as from Saint-Pascal?
Wikidata has to place the birth inside Saint-Pascal’s municipal boundary (Statistics Canada’s 2021 census subdivision), counting its hospitals and districts, and an English or French Wikipedia article has to say the same. Adult performers, people known mostly for crimes and anyone who only lived here stay off the list.
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)
- Ève Landry: Samuel Bernier, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Bruno Blondeau: Fabien René Edouard Campeau, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Dufour: Unknown author, 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).