Famous People with Name Pierre

Pierre St.-Jean            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Pierre St.-Jean: is a Canadian weightlifter who competed from the mid 1960s to the mid 1970s. At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, he took the Athlete's Oath. St.-Jean also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of tenth in the light heavyweight (8

Pierre Harvey            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Pierre Harvey: is a Canadian sports athlete. He was the first Canadian male athlete to compete in both the 1984 Summer Olympics (cycling) and 1984 Winter Olympics (cross-country skiing). First competing as a cyclist at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Harvey finish

Pierre H. Cadieux            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Pierre H. Cadieux: is a lawyer and former Canadian politician. In 1986, he was appointed to the Canadian Cabinet as Minister of Labour, and in 1989, was moved in a cabinet shuffle to Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. In 1990, he was shuffled again to the position of Solicitor-General of Canada, and in 1991, he became Deputy Government House Leader and Minister of State for Fitness and Amateur Sport and for Youth. Cadieux left Cabinet when Mulroney retired as Prime Minister, and did not run in the 1993 federal election.

Pierre Édouard Blondin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Pierre Édouard Blondin: was a Canadian politician.He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons representing the Quebec riding of Champlain in 1908 and 1911. A Conservative, he was defeated in Laurier—Outremont during the 1917 wartime election held during the Conscription Crisis of 1917 when conscription was highly unpopular in Quebec.

Pierre Hétu            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Pierre Hétu: was a Canadian conductor and pianist.Hétu unsuccessfully ran for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons in 1988. From 1991 to 1994, he taught conducting at the University of Toronto where he also conducted the University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra. His final performances were in October 1998 conducting Samson et Dalila by Saint-Saëns in New Orleans.

Justin Cornelius Pierre            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Justin Cornelius Pierre: a singer, songwriter and guitarist originally from Mahtomedi, Minnesota, United States. He is the co-founder and lead vocalist of the pop punk band Motion City Soundtrack, and is known for his interests and pursuits in film making and production of music.Justin Pierre formed Motion City Soundtrack in 1997 with friend Joshua Cain,[1] becoming the lead singer and also playing guitar. He and Cain both previously took stints on the moog synthesizer in the band, until the foundation of the current lineup. Pierre is the primary lyricist for the band, noted for his pronounced sideburns, wild hair and glasses. His middle name is Courtney.

Paul Saint Pierre            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Paul Saint Pierre: is a journalist and author in British Columbia, Canada. He was the Member of Parliament for the riding of Coast Chilcotin from 1968-1972. He was defeated in the 1972 election by New Democratic Party candidate Harry Olaussen in a tight three-way race (see results below). He is especially known for his popular fiction recounting adventures and quirks of life in the Chilcotin-Cariboo, and for a regular column that appeared for many years in the Vancouver Sun. In politics, he was a member of the Liberal Party.