Fortin is a surname, and may refer to: Artists: *

Augustin Félix Fortin Augustin Félix Fortin (1763–1832), a French painter of landscapes, and of genre and historical subjects, was born in Paris in 1763, and studied under his uncle, the sculptor Félix Lecomte. He was, however, chiefly noted for his sculpture, ...

(1763–1832), French painter *

Charles Fortin Charles Fortin (Paris in 1815 – Paris in 1865) was a French genre and landscape painter. Biography Fortin, born in Paris in 1815, was the son of Augustin Félix Fortin. He studied under Beaume and Roqueplan, and first exhibited in 1835. He di ...

(1815–1865), French painter * Marc-Aurèle Fortin (1888–1970), Québécois painter *

Robert-Émile Fortin Robert-Émile Fortin (December 19, 1945 – July 8, 2004) was a Quebec painter. He was born in Hull, Quebec, the son of Émile Fortin and Aline Boisvert. His mother died before he was two years old and Fortin was raised at the Sainte-Thér ...

(1945–2004), Québécois painter Politicians: *

André-Gilles Fortin André-Gilles Fortin (November 13, 1943 – June 24, 1977) was a Canadian politician. Fortin was a member of the House of Commons of Canada for Lotbinière. He was first elected in the 1968 federal election for the Ralliement Créditiste ...

(1943–1977), Social Credit Party member of the Canadian House of Commons *

Dean Fortin Dean Fortin (born March 1, 1959) served as mayor of Victoria, British Columbia, from 2008 to 2014. Dean Fortin was first elected to city council in 2002 and became the 51st Mayor of Victoria on November 15, 2008. He was sworn into office for a s ...

(born 1959), Canadian mayor of Victoria * Émile Fortin (1878–1936), Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons *

Gilles Fortin Gilles Fortin (February 8, 1946 – December 4, 2021) is a Canadian politician. Fortin represented the riding of Marguerite-Bourgeoys in the National Assembly of Quebec from 1984 to 1989. Fortin was born in Montreal, Quebec Quebec ...

(born 1946), Québécois provincial politician *

Jean-Baptiste Fortin Jean-Baptiste Fortin (December 29, 1764 – January 6, 1841) was a farmer and political figure in Lower Canada. He represented Devon from 1804 to 1814 and from 1820 to 1830 and L'Islet from 1830 to 1838 in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Ca ...

(1764–1841) farmer and Canadian political figure *

Jean-François Fortin (politician) Jean-François Fortin (born September 12, 1973) is a Canadian politician. He was elected to represent the riding of Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia in the 2011 federal election as a member of the Bloc Québécois, and was chose ...

(born 1973), Bloc Québécois member of the Canadian House of Commons * Joseph-Édouard Fortin (1884–1949), Québécois provincial politician *

Louis Fortin Louis Fortin (1 December 1920 – 24 June 2005) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Lévis, Quebec and became a lawyer by career. He unsuccessfully attempt to unseat Jean Lesage at ...

(1920–2005), Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons *

Louis-Napoléon Fortin Louis-Napoléon Fortin (August 8, 1850 – March 31, 1892) was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montmagny in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1876 to 1883 as a Liberal and then Conservative member. He was ...

(1850–1892), physician and Québécois provincial politician *

Pierre-Étienne Fortin Pierre-Étienne Fortin (December 14, 1823 – June 15, 1888) was a physician and political figure in Quebec, Canada. He represented Gaspé (electoral district), Gaspé in the House of Commons of Canada as a Conservative Party of Canada (histo ...

(1823–1888), Quebec physician Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons * Roméo Fortin (1886–1953), Québécois provincial politician *

Thomas Fortin Thomas Fortin (December 15, 1853 – March 31, 1933) was a lawyer, judge, educator and political figure in Quebec, Canada. He represented Laval in the House of Commons of Canada from 1896 to 1901 as a Liberal. He was born in St-François-d ...

(1853–1933), Québécois lawyer, judge, educator and member of the Canadian House of Commons Sportsmen: *

Jean-François Fortin (ice hockey) Jean-François Fortin (born March 15, 1979) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Early life Fortin was born in Laval, Quebec. As a youth, he played in the 1993 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice ...

(born 1979), Canadian ice hockey player *

Marc-Antoine Fortin Marc-Antoine Labbé-Fortin (born August 28, 1987) is a Canadian football defensive lineman. He was drafted 20th overall by the Tiger-Cats in the 2011 CFL Draft, but elected to play out his final year of college eligibility at Laval and finish his e ...

(born 1987), Canadian footballer *

Marco Fortin Marco Fortin (born 8 July 1974) is an Italian football goalkeeper who plays for Calvi Noale in Eccellenza Veneto. During his playing career, Fortin frequently wore the number 14 shirt, as the pronunciation of his surname sounded similar to the ...

(born 1974), Italian goalkeeper *

Ray Fortin Raymond Henri Fortin (March 11, 1941 – May 7, 2023) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played 92 games in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Blues from 1967 to 1970. Fortin died on May 7, 2023, at the age of 82. Caree ...

(born 1941), Canadian ice hockey player *

Richard Fortin (cricketer) Richard Chalmers Gordon Fortin (born 12 April 1941) is an English former cricketer. Fortin was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper. He was born in Singapore. Fortin played 2 first-class matches for Oxford Universit ...

(born 1941), Singapore-born English cricketer *

Roger Fortin Roger Fortin (born October 27, 1951 in Montreal, Quebec) is a retired boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics. There he was defeated in the first round of the men's light heavyweight division (– 81 ...

(born 1951), Canadian boxer *

Roman Fortin Roman Brian Fortin (born February 26, 1967) is a former NFL player from 1991–2000. He played center, guard, offensive tackle, tackle, and tight end through the course of his career. He was the quarterback for his high school team at Ventura H ...

(born 1967), American football player *

Stéphane Fortin Stéphane Fortin (born June 21, 1974) is a former Canadian football defensive back who played seven seasons in the Canadian Football League with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Montreal Alouettes and Calgary Stampeders. He was drafted by the Saskatc ...

(born 1974), Canadian football player Others: *

Anne Fortin Anne Fortin (born 1957) is an American/Canadian accounting academic and Professor of Accounting at the Université du Québec à Montréal. She is known for her study on "Users' participation in the accounting standard-setting process."Jorissen, Ann ...

(born 1957), professor of accounting *

Dan Fortin Dan Fortin is general manager of IBM Canada Ltd., and thus is responsible for strategic and day-to-day operations of IBM in Canada. Named to his current position in January 2005, Fortin leads 20,000 staff. Fortin joined IBM in 1978 and has held ...

, general manager of IBM Canada *

Dédé Fortin André "Dédé" Fortin (17 November 1962 – 8 May 2000) was a founding member, frontman, and vocalist of the Québécois band Les Colocs, formed in 1990. Early life Fortin was born to Alfred Fortin and Gisèle Tremblay on a farm near the smal ...

, (1962–2000), singer in Québécois band Les Colocs *

Ernest Fortin Ernest L. Fortin, A.A. (December 17, 1923 – October 22, 2002) was a professor of theology at Boston College. While engaged in graduate studies in France, he met Allan Bloom, who introduced him to the work of Leo Strauss. Father Fortin wo ...

(1923–2002), American professor of theology *

Fred Fortin Fred Fortin (born Joseph Antoine Frédéric Fortin Perron on 5 May 1971 in Dolbeau-Mistassini, Quebec) is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter. Formerly associated with the bands Galaxie, Gros Mené and Les Breastfeeders, he has also released several ...

(born 1971), Canadian singer-songwriter *

Jean-François Fortin (chairman) Jean-François Fortin may refer to: *Jean-François Fortin (ice hockey) (born 1979), Canadian ice hockey player * Jean-François Fortin (chairman) (born 1947), French businessman *Jean-François Fortin (politician) Jean-François Fortin (born S ...

(born 1947), French businessman and football club chairman *

Jean Nicolas Fortin Jean Nicolas Fortin (1750–1831) was a French maker of scientific instruments, born on 9 August 1750 in Mouchy-la-Ville in Picardy. Among his customers were such noted scientists as Lavoisier, for whom he made a precision balance, Gay-Lussac, Fr ...

, (1750–1831), French maker of scientific instruments, and editor of ''Atlas céleste de Flamstéed'' *

Judy Fortin Judy Fortin (born 1961) is Executive Director of Communications for UCLA Health in Los Angeles, California. Previously, she served as Senior Director of Communications from 2013-2019 for Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University in Atlanta, Georg ...

(born 1961), American broadcaster *

Nicole Fortin Nicole M. Fortin (born 1954) is a Professor in the Vancouver School of Economics (VSE) at University of British Columbia, where she obtained her Ph.D. in Economics. Before moving to Vancouver, B.C. in 1999, Fortin taught at Université de Montr� ...

(born c. 1954), Canadian economist *

Richard Fortin (businessman) Richard Fortin (born 1949/1950) is a Canadian billionaire businessman, and a director, co-founder and former chief financial officer and chairman of the convenience store chain Couche-Tard. Early life Fortin earned a bachelor's degree in managem ...

(born 1949/50), Canadian businessman

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