List of people from Nova Scotia

Provincial flag of Nova Scotia

This is a list of notable people who are from Nova Scotia, Canada, or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that province.

Pre-Confederation

Military Figures

17th-18th century

See also:

19th Century

See also:

Post Confederation Military Figures

Actors

Architects

Artists

Cartoonists

Filmmakers

Industry

Inventors

Musicians

People
Bands

Religion

Scientists

Sports

Sports Announcers

Adventurers

Baseball Players

Boat Racers

Canoeists

Kayakers

Body Builders

Boxers

Curlers

Men

Women

Equestrians

Harness Racing

Show Jumping

Football Players

NFL Players

CFL Players

Rugby Union Players

Soccer Players

Gymnasts

Ice Hockey Players

Men

Women

Sports Journalists

Cross-Country Skiers

Swimmers

Track and Field Athletes

Professional Wrestlers

Suffragettes

Writers

F.H. Baker, editor of The Mayflower, ca. 1878. The Acadian Recorder gave a length biography of Baker on the occasion of his death.

References

  1. Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607-1896. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who. 1963.
  2. The Humours of the Fleet. 1749
  3. Halifax Gazette. 1752.
  4. A Voyage to Ipswich. 1744
  5. The Plays of David Garrick: Garrick's own plays, 1767-1775, p. 374
  6. p.757
  7. "Image of Fleet Prison". Archived from the original on 2016-09-18. Retrieved 2019-11-04.