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John McCrae

John McCrae, soldier, physician, poet (born 30 November 1872 in Guelph, ON; died 28 January 1918 in Wimereux, France). A noted pathologist and army physician, Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae was also a poet; he wrote “In Flanders Fields” — one of the most famous poems of the First World War.
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Luba and Ireneus Zuk

Piano duo, brother and sister, formed in 1977.
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LUBA

LUBA (b Luba Kowalchyk). Singer, songwriter, b Montreal, of Ukrainian parents, 1958.
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Luba Goy

Born of Ukrainian parents in Germany, en route to Belgium, Goy immigrated to Canada with her family in 1951 and grew up in Ottawa.
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Lubka Kolessa

Lubka Kolessa. Pianist, teacher, b Lvov, Galicia (now Ukraine), 19 May 1902, naturalized Canadian, d Toronto 15 Aug 1997. Her family included composers, an ethnomusicologist, and a cellist. Her grandmother, who had studied with a pupil of Chopin, was her first teacher.
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Lubomyr Melnyk

Lubomyr (Eugene) Melnyk. Pianist, composer, b Munich 22 Dec 1948 of Ukrainian parents, BA (Manitoba) 1969, MA philosophy (Queen's). Lubomyr Melnyk's parents fled the Communist expansion and settled in Winnipeg in the early 1950s.
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Luc Beauséjour

Luc Beauséjour has maintained an international performance career that has taken him to many countries including France, the United States, Austria, Germany, Hungary, Belgium, and Bermuda.
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Luc Cousineau

Luc Cousineau. Singer-songwriter, producer, b Montreal 19 Sep 1944. After studying cello in Sherbrooke, he worked on the saxophone with Arthur Romano in Montreal, and double-bass with Roland Desjardins at the École Vincent-d'Indy.
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Luc Guérin

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Luc Lacourcière

Luc Lacourcière. Ethnographer, folklorist, writer, teacher, b St-Victor, Beauce, Que, 18 Oct 1910, d Quebec City 15 May 1989; BA (Laval) 1932, L LITT (Laval) 1934, honorary D LITT (McGill) 1966, honorary doctorate in ethnography (Memorial) 1975, honorary D LITT (Laurentian) 1977.
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Luc Lafortune

Luc Lafortune directed his first production in 1986, followed by several others that until 2009 have included Le Cirque réinventé, Fascination, Nouvelle Expérience, Saltimbanco, Mystère, Alegria, Quidam, "O", La Nouba, Dralion, Zumanity and Ka.
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Luc Picard

Luc Picard, actor, director and screenwriter (born in Lachine, Quebec, September 24, 1961).
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Luc Plamondon

Luc Plamondon, lyricist (b at Saint-Raymond-de-Portneuf, Qué 2 Mar 1945). His studies included piano, theatre, pedagogy, and letters, leading to advanced degree work in French literature, art history, and to a graduate degree in English from the West London College.
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Luc Plamondon

Luc Plamondon. Lyricist, producer, b St-Raymond-de-Portneuf, near Quebec City, 2 Mar 1942; BEd (Laval), honorary D LITT (Laval) 1994. Luc Plamondon grew up listening to the "turlutes" (comic ritornelles) of La Bolduc at his aunt's home in Limoilou; he wrote his first song at age 16.
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Luc Robitaille

Robitaille was not originally thought to be all-star NHL material. He was the 171st pick of the 1984 NHL entry draft, selected in the 9th round by the Los Angeles Kings.
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