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Baldur is a village in Manitoba, Canada.

The village started when the railway came in 1890. The town was named for the Norse god Baldur. Many of the people who first lived in the village have Icelandic heritage.

Notable people

  • It is the birthplace of Hockey Hall of Famer Tom Johnson.
  • It is the birthplace of award winning author and naturalist Bill Stilwell
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