Boudreau

Article summary

Boudreau is a surname of French origin. Notable people with the surname include: *Abbie Boudreau (b. 1978), American investigative journalist *Bernie Boudreau (b. 1944), Canadian lawyer and politician from Nova Scotia *Bruce Boudreau (b. 1955), Canadian ice hockey coach *Claire Boudreau (1965–2020), Canadian historian, genealogist, and officer of arms *Jean Boudreau (1748–1827), political figure in Lower Canada *Jim Boudreau, Canadian politician from Nova Scotia *Léone Boudreau-Nelson (1915–2004), American-born Canadian phonetician *Lou Boudreau (1917–2001), American baseball player *Lucien Boudreau (1874–1962), Canadian politician from Alberta *Lyne Chantal Boudreau, Canadian politician *Robert Boudreau (1927–2024), American conductor. *Rodolphe Boudreau (1865–1923), Canadian civil servant from Quebec, Clerk of the Privy Council *Roy Boudreau (1946–2023), Canadian teacher and politician from New Brunswick *Tess Boudreau (1919–2007), Canadian photographer *Victor Boudreau (b. 1970), Canadian politician from New Brunswick *Walter Boudreau (b. 1947), Québécois composer, saxophonist, and conductor

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1917 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1319944903