Gagnon (surname)
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Gagnon is a surname, and may refer to:
- André GagnonAndré GagnonAndré Gagnon, OC is a Canadian musician and composer. He shifted from a classical musical style to an adult contemporary style in the mid-1970s with albums such as Neiges....
(born 1942), Canadian musician and composer - André-Philippe GagnonAndré-Philippe GagnonAndré-Philippe Gagnon is a Canadian comedian and impressionist. He has been married to Marie-Claude Chantal since the late 1980s....
(born 1962), Canadian comedian and impressionist - Aurore GagnonAurore GagnonAurore Gagnon , was a victim of child abuse. She died of exhaustion and blood poisoning from some 52 wounds inflicted by her stepmother, Marie-Anne Houde, and her father, Télesphore Gagnon...
(1909–1920), victim of child abuse - Christiane GagnonChristiane GagnonChristiane Gagnon is a Canadian politician.Gagnon was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec. A real estate agent, she was first elected in the 1993 federal election. She was the Bloc Québécois candidate in the riding of Québec . She was re-elected in the Canadian federal election, 1997, 2000, 2004, 2006, and...
(born 1948), Canadian politician - Dave GagnonDave GagnonDavid Anthony Gagnon is a retired professional ice hockey goaltender. Dave only played 2 games in NHL, with the Detroit Red Wings, posting an official record of 0–1–0 and goals against average of 10.27....
(born 1967), Canadian ice hockey player - Édouard Gagnon (1918–2007), Canadian Roman Catholic cardinal
- John GagnonJohn GagnonDr. John Gagnon of the State University of New York at Stony Brook is a sociologist and sexologist. Gagnon and William S. Simon developed the concept of sexual scripts, which posits that a person's sexual behavior and experience of that behavior is influenced by their subjective understanding of...
, pioneering sociologist - Johnny GagnonJohnny GagnonJean "Black Cat" Gagnon was a Canadian ice hockey forward.Johnny played in the National Hockey League from 1930 to 1940. During this time, he played for the New York Americans, Boston Bruins, and Montreal Canadiens. He also played for the Providence Reds of the American Hockey League...
(1905–1984), Canadian ice hockey player - Jeffrey Gagnon (Born 1981) , Franco-Ontarian Londoner Father of three and poet.
- Marc GagnonMarc GagnonMarc Gagnon is a French Canadian short track speed skater. He is a four-time Overall World Champion for 1993, 1994, 1996 and 1998, and winner of three Olympic gold medals....
(born 1975), French Canadian short track speed skater - Marcel GagnonMarcel GagnonMarcel Gagnon is a former Canadian politician. A businessman, he served as a legislator for both the National Assembly of Quebec and the House of Commons.-Provincial politics:...
(born 1936), Canadian politician - Monique Gagnon-TremblayMonique Gagnon-TremblayMonique Gagnon-Tremblay is a politician in Quebec, Canada. She is the current MNA member for the riding of Saint-François in the Estrie region. She served as Liberal leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly of Quebec from May 1998 to December 1998 and Deputy Premier in 1994 and from 2003...
(born 1940), Canadian politician - Onésime GagnonOnésime GagnonOnésime Gagnon, PC was a Canadian politician and the 20th Lieutenant Governor of Québec.-Background:He was born in Saint-Léon-de-Standon, Quebec on October 23, 1888 and was the son of Onésime Gagnon and Julie Morin. He was a Rhodes scholar and was called to the Quebec Bar in 1912...
(1888–1961), Canadian politician and lieutenant-governor of Québec - Patrick GagnonPatrick GagnonPatrick Cluny Gagnon was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 1997. His career has been in consulting and government relations....
(born 1962), Canadian politician - Pierre-Luc GagnonPierre-Luc GagnonPierre-Luc Gagnon, also known as "PLG" , is a Canadian professional skateboarder.Gagnon began skating in 1988, and entered his first competition in 1992....
(born 1980), professional skateboarder - Rene GagnonRene GagnonRene Arthur Gagnon was one of the U.S. Marines immortalized by Joe Rosenthal's famous World War II photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima.-Early life:...
(1925–1979), U.S. Marines in photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima - Sébastien GagnonSébastien GagnonSébastien Gagnon is a Canadian politician. After serving in the Canadian Army from 1991 to 1995, Gagnon was elected as a Bloc Québécois member of the Canadian House of Commons in a 2002 by-election...
(born 1973), Canadian politician - William Gagnon, Hospitaller Brother of Saint John of God, martyred in Vietnam