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Eva Vecsei, née Hollo (born at Vienna 21 Aug 1930), architect. Eva Vecsei studied architecture at the Budapesti Muszaki Egyetem (University of Technical Sciences, Budapest) and was an assistant professor (1952-53) at the University's School of Architecture.
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Eva von Gencsy, dancer, teacher, choreographer, company co-founder (born at Csongrad, Hungary, 11 Mar 1924; died at Montréal 11 April 2013).
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Ève Cournoyer, author, composer, interpreter and sound technician (born 15 May 1969 in QC; died 12 August 2012 in Montréal, QC).
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Ève Gagnier. Soprano, actress, b Montreal 12 Nov 1930, d there 19 Sep 1984. She studied at the CMM with Martial Singher (voice), Auguste Descarries (piano), and Marcel Grandjany (harp). She distinguished herself in numerous operetta and musical comedy roles on the stage and on CBC radio and TV.
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Ève Kateri Tremblay, multidisciplinary artist (born 1972 in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, QC). Ève K. Tremblay’s exhibits can be found in various artistic institutions, notably in Montréal, Toronto, New York, Zurich and Basel. Her work is included in the collections of the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal and the Musée national des beaux-Arts du Québec (Québec City).
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Evelyn Anne Hart, ballerina (b at Toronto 4 Apr 1956). Evelyn Hart's distinctive physique, dramatic intensity and sublimely lyrical dancing have made her one of the most compelling stage personalities in Canada.
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Evelyn Emily Mary Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, vice-regal consort of Canada (1916–21) and Mistress of the Robes to Queen Mary (1910–16 and 1921–53) (born 27 August 1870 in Wiltshire, United Kingdom; died 2 April 1960 in London, United Kingdom).
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Evelyn Dick, née MacLean, murderer (born 13 October 1920 in Beamsville, ON). Evelyn Dick was the central figure in one of the most grisly murder cases on record in Canada.
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Evelyn Dumas, journalist and author (born 13 April 1941 in Saint-Georges-de-Malbaie, Québec; died 7 June 2012 in Montréal, Québec).
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Evelyn Gould. Soprano, b Toronto 9 Mar 1925. She studied privately 1940-4 with Nina de Gedeonoff and made her professional debut in 1943 in a TSO Secondary School concert.
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This article was originally published in Maclean’s magazine on November 27, 1995. Partner content is not updated. Even in rehearsal, even going through the paces with a stand-in partner who has not danced in years, even with all the stops and starts, Evelyn Hart displays some of the ethereal grace that is her signature as a dancer.
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Evelyn Lambart, animator (b at Ottawa 23 Jul 1914; d 3 Apr 1999). Eve Lambart studied at the Ontario College of Art, graduating in 1937.
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Evelyn Lau, poet, short-story writer, novelist (b at Vancouver 2 July 1971). An award-winning student, Evelyn Lau's first work was published when she was in her early teens. Parental objections to her choice of pursuing a career as a writer led her to run away at age 14.
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Evelyn Merle Roden Nelson, mathematician, professor (born 25 November 1943 in Hamilton, ON; died 1 August 1987 in Hamilton, ON). A brilliant mathematical mind, Evelyn Nelson fought gender barriers in a discipline long dominated by men to become a rising star in the field both in Canada and abroad. She contributed to the fields of universal algebra, equational compactness and formal language theory. Nelson was particularly interested in applying universal algebra to the then-burgeoning field of computer science. She was a devoted teacher, sought-after research partner and the author of over 40 publications during what was a tragically short career.
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Evelyne (Louise) Anderson. Soprano, actress, b Winnipeg 24 Dec 1929. She studied voice with her father, W.H. Anderson, and Gladys Whitehead in Winnipeg, and for a time with Jan van der Gucht in England. She was Meg Brockie in Brigadoon, the first full-scale production at Winnipeg's Rainbow Stage.
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