List of people from Brantford

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[edit] Film and Television

[edit] Journalists

[edit] Inventors

  • Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone. Brantford is called the "Telephone City" because Bell invented it while living at the Bell Homestead located on the outskirts of the city. The first long distance telephone call was made on August 10, 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell from downtown Brantford to his assistant in Paris, Ontario.
  • James Hillier, inventor of electron microscope.

[edit] The Arts

[edit] Politics

[edit] Athletes

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