Bloor

Article summary

Bloor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Joseph Bloor (1789–1862), a developer of Toronto and founder of the village of Yorkville ** Bloor Street, a major thoroughfare in Toronto named after him *** Bloor or Line 2 Bloor–Danforth of the Toronto subway *** Bloor, Yonge, or Bloor-Yonge station on the Toronto subway *** Bloor streetcar line, a former line on the Toronto streetcar system *** Bloor GO Station, a commuter rail station in Toronto *** Bloor or Prince Edward Viaduct, Toronto *** Bloor Cinema, Toronto *** Bloor Collegiate Institute, Toronto * Alan Bloor (born 1943), British footballer * Alanah Bloor (born 1999), British actress * Amanda Bloor (born 1962), British Anglican priest * David Bloor (born 1942), scholar in the sociology of scientific knowledge * Edward Bloor (born 1950), American novelist * Ella Reeve Bloor (1862–1951), political activist * John Bloor (born 1943), British housebuilder and owner of the Triumph company * James Bloor (actor), British actor * Lewis Bloor (born 1989), British reality TV participant * Micky Bloor, British footballer Fictional characters: * Manfred Bloor, a character in Jenny Nimmo's Children of the Red King fantasy novel series

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1943 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350445952