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- Klaus Becker was born on 6 April 1923 in Cottbus, Germany. He was an actor, known for Das blaue Meer und Du (1959), Die rote Hand (1960) and Der lachende Vagabund (1958). He was married to Renate Bischof. He died on 18 October 1971 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
- Lou Fontinato was born on 20 January 1932 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for NHL on CBS (1957) and ESPN SportsCentury (1999). He died on 3 July 2016 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
- Trumbull Warren was born on 1 August 1915 in Montreal, Québec, Canada. He was married to Mary Wigle. He died on 12 September 2001 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
- Jean Little was a Canadian writer who was born in Taiwan. Her parents were Canadian doctors serving as medical missionaries. They returned to Canada in 1939 and settled in Guelph in 1940.
After earning a degree from the University of Toronto, Little taught disabled children for several years. In 1962 she wrote her first children's novel, "Mine for Keeps," and it won the Little, Brown Canadian Children's Book Award that year. The author of over 50 books, her writing mainly consisted of children's literature, but she also wrote two autobiographies: "Little by Little" and "Stars Come Out Within."
Two of her novels, "Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird" and "Home from Far" were adapted into films.
She was born with scarred corneas, and had severely limited vision throughout her life, which got worse as time went by. She eventually wrote with the help of a voice-enabled computer. - Writer
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Michael Jacot was born on 8 July 1924 in London, England, UK. He was a writer and director, known for The Last Act of Martin Weston (1970), The Last Butterfly (1991) and Tales of Adventure (1952). He died on 5 October 2006 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.- Jill Showell was born in 1932 in Liverpool, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Encounter (1952), The Unforeseen (1958) and Festival (1960). She was married to Kendrick Owen and Henry Comor. She died on 9 March 2015 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
- Jaroslava Blazková was born on 15 November 1933 in Velké Mezirící, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. Jaroslava was a writer, known for Nylonovy mesiac (1966). Jaroslava died on 20 February 2017 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.