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    John Konrad

    Konrad, John. Violinist, teacher, choir conductor, b Halbstadt, southern Ukraine, 22 Nov 1899, d Winnipeg 24 Nov 1962. He studied violin in Russia and emigrated to Canada ca 1926, settling in Winkler, Man, and moving to Winnipeg in 1931.

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    John Kraglund

    (Börge) John Kraglund, music critic (born 27 April 1922 in Hjørring, Denmark; died 24 January 2013 in Selby, ON). Naturalized Canadian 1949; BA (Toronto) 1948.

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    John Kuchmy

    John Kuchmy. Violinist, pianist, b Winnipeg 28 June 1912, naturalized UK 1973, d New Malden, Surrey, Eng, 20 Dec 1988. John Kuchmy studied violin under John Waterhouse and piano with Leonard Heaton in Manitoba.

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    John Le Carré (Profile)

    Perhaps the only problem in taking tea with John le Carré is that it is never clear who will speak next. One moment, it is a Russian gangster named Dima; then Genrikh, a KGB operative - and then, a plummy-sounding Margaret Thatcher lackey.This article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on April 5, 1999

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    John Leo Kennedy

    John Leo Kennedy, poet, critic (b at Liverpool, Eng 22 Aug 1907; d 2000). After immigrating to Montréal in 1912, Kennedy helped change the direction of Canadian poetry in the 1920s and, through critical manifestos and literary journals, shared in avant-garde literary movements (1925-38).

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    John M Whyte

    John M. (Marchant) Whyte. Evangelist, hymn writer, singer, b Paris, Canada West (Ontario), 8 Jun 1850, d Toronto 17 Mar 1927. He studied at the University of Toronto and devoted himself to evangelistic and temperance work.

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    John MacDonald

    John (Roy) MacDonald. French hornist, b Gimli, Man, 13 Jul 1948; B MUS (Toronto) 1970. He played the french horn at Hillcrest High School in Ottawa and in trios with his brothers Ian and James MacDonald, then studied with Eugene Rittich at the University of Toronto.

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    John MacIntosh Lyle

    Later in the 1920s, through an examination of Canada's architectural heritage, Lyle went on to develop a distinctively Canadian style. His integration of Canadian floral and faunal motifs into the design of his buildings parallels the artistic developments of the GROUP OF SEVEN.

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    John Maclean

    John Maclean, or Am Bàrd MacGilleathain, meaning "The Bard MacLean," Scottish Gaelic poet (b at Caolas, Tiree, Scot 8 Jan 1787; d at Addington Forks, NS 26 Jan 1848).

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    John MacLeod

    John (Norman) MacLeod. Trumpeter, composer, record producer, b Toronto 17 Aug 1955. While studying 1974-7 at Humber College with Don Johnson (trumpet), Ron Collier (arranging), and Allen S. Michalek (improvisation), he performed and recorded with the Humber 'A' Band.

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    John Martens

    John (Ernst) Martens. Tenor, b Winnipeg 15 Oct 1935; BA (Toronto) 1963, M MUS (Southern Methodist) 1969, DMA (Michigan) 1972.

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    John Massey

    John Massey, visual artist (born 6 July 1950 in Toronto, ON). Since the 1980s, John Massey’s installations, sculptures, and films have established him as one of Canada’s most prominent contemporary artists. In 2001, he won the Gershon Iskowitz Prize for lifetime achievement.

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    John McDermott

    John (Charles) McDermott. Tenor, popular singer, b Glasgow, Scotland, 25 March 1955. John McDermott emigrated from Glasgow to Canada with his family in 1965.

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    John McIntyre

    John McIntyre, pianist, teacher (born 23 June 1938 in Sarnia, ON). John McIntyre is an award-winning pianist and professor of piano. He has performed with such distinguished conductors as Walter Susskind and Sir Ernest MacMillan. McIntyre has taught at the University of Missouri Kansas City Conservatory since 1975.

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    John McKay

    John (Robert) McKay. Pianist, teacher, b Montreal 11 Nov 1938, naturalized US 1985; B MUS (McGill) 1961, DMA (ESM, Rochester) 1978.

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