veterans Pierre Maisonnat dit Baptiste Alexandre Bourg Joseph Broussard (Beausoleil) Louis Amand Bujold (Armand Bigeau) Jacques Coste Charles de Saint-Étienne de la Tour Bernard-Anselme d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin Joseph d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin Paul Doucet (alias Paul Laurent) – pilot for French Navy during King George's War François Dupont Duvivier Joseph-Nicolas Gautier and his wife Joseph Godin dit Bellefontaine, Sieur de Beauséjour – Commander of the Acadian Militia of the St-John River valley (St. John River Campaign) William Johnson (Guillaume Jeanson) – Battle of Bloody Creek (1757) Bernard Marres 'Marc' dit La Sonde – fought the British at Canso, Nova Scotia (1718) Abel LeBlanc – Petit de Grat, NS, West Nova Scotia Regiment, wounded while in combat in Italy. Joseph LeBlanc, dit Le Maigre Rene LeBlanc – from Minas, worked for Villebon during King William's War Pierre Melanson – from Minas, worked for Villebon during King William's War, appointed "captain of the coast" Charles Pelerain (Tuck) – pilot for French Navy during King George's War Charles Raymond Pierre II Surette Simon Thibodeau – American Revolution Joseph Trahan – Battle of the Plains of Abraham Joseph Winniett – supported the British; grandchild of Pierre Maisonnat dit Baptiste Musicians Angèle Arsenault – singer-songwriter, media host Marcel Aymar – singer Édith Butler – singer-songwriter Zachary Richard - singer-songwriter Julie Doiron – singer-songwriter Patsy Gallant – singer and actress Boozoo Chavis – singer-songwriter Wilfred Le Bouthillier – singer Lisa LeBlanc – singer-songwriter Anna Malenfant – contralto and composer Natasha St-Pier – singer Radio Radio – hip hop group; Jacques Doucet, Alexandre Bilodeau, Gabriel Malenfant Fayo – singer-songwriter Yvette Tollar – jazz singer, composer Roch Voisine – singer-songwriter P'tit Belliveau – singer-songwriter, guitarist, composer Clarence White – guitarist Sports Louis Cyr – weightlifter, "Strongest Man in the World" Eric Cyr – MLB player Paul Cyr – NHL player Jean Béliveau – Hockey Hall of Fame, Montreal Canadiens Luc Bourdon – NHL player Leo Burke (Leonce Cormier) – wrestler Jean-Louis Cormier (Rudy Kay) – wrestler Rhéal Cormier – Major League Baseball pitcher Yvon Cormier (The Beast) – wrestler René Duprée – wrestler Yvon Durelle – boxer Suzanne Gaudet – curler Ron Guidry – Major League baseball pitcher Lance Cormier - Major League Baseball Pitcher Bobby Hebert- NFL Quarterback New Orleans Saints Camille Henry – NHL player, winner of the Lady Byng Trophy and the Calder Memorial Trophy Bobby Kay (Romeo Cormier) – wrestler Jacques