Victor Friesen

1913 - 1989  (76 years)

• Name	Victor Friesen
  Born	4 May 1913	Rosenheim, , Ukraine
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1924	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-204360
  Died	30 Sep 1989	Steinbach, , Manitoba, Canada
  Person ID	I204360	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family	Katharina Neufeld,   b. 14 Dec 1917, Kronsthal, Ukraine ,   d. 24 Apr 2008, Steinbach, , Manitoba, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F57266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Memorable Manitobans: Victor Friesen (?-?) Artist. Born in Ukraine, he came to Canada in 1924, originally settling in Waterloo, Ontario. He arrived in Winnipeg in 1926 to work at Brigden's. From 1929 to 1934 he attended the Winnipeg School of Art, where he won scholarships and prizes. Although he exhibited often, he worked chiefly as a commercial artist, after 1956 in his own firm. Sources: Dictionary of Manitoba Biography by J. M. Bumsted, Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 1999. Page revised: 9 March 2008 Goldsborough, G. (2019). Memorable Manitobans: Victor Friesen (?-?). Mhs.mb.ca. Retrieved 8 June 2019, from https://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/friesen_v.shtml

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 1924 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 30 Sep 1989 - Steinbach, , Manitoba, Canada  = Link to Google Earth