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+# Marshall McLuhan
-'''Frank Owen Gehry''', [[Order of Canada|CC]] (born '''Ephraim Owen Goldberg''', [[February 28]], [[1929]]) is a [[Pritzker Prize]] winning [[architect]] based in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]].
+# Northrop Frye
+# Margaret Atwood
-His buildings, including his private residence, have become [[tourist attraction]]s.  Many [[museum]]s, [[company (law)|companies]], and [[cities]] seek Gehry's services as a badge of distinction, beyond the product he delivers.
+# Frank Gehry
+# Michael Ondaatje
-His best known works include the titanium-covered [[Guggenheim Museum Bilbao|Guggenheim Museum]] in [[Bilbao]], [[Spain]], [[Walt Disney Concert Hall]] in downtown [[Los Angeles]], [[Dancing House]] in [[Prague]], [[Czech Republic]], and his private residence in [[Santa Monica]], [[California]], which jump-started his career, lifting it from the status of "[[paper architecture]]", a phenomenon which many famous architects have experienced in their formative decades through experimentation almost exclusively on paper before receiving their first major commission in later years.
+# Donald Sutherland
+# Atom Egoyan
+# Leonard Cohen
+# Barbara Gowdy
+# Václav Havel
+# Carol Shields
+# Jane Jacobs
+# Pierre Berton
+# Joni Mitchell
+# W. P. Kinsella
+# John Neville (actor)
+# Alfred Pellan
+# Christopher Plummer
+# Peter Gzowski
+# Micheline Beauchemin
+# Robertson Davies
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