Will Ferguson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Will Ferguson

Canadian writer, especially humor about Canada

Date of Birth: 09-Oct-1964

Place of Birth: Fort Vermilion, Alberta, Canada

Profession: writer, historian, journalist, novelist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Libra

William Stener "Will" Ferguson (born October 12, 1964) is a Canadian travel writer and novelist best known for his humorous observations on Canadian history and culture. Ferguson was born fourth of six children in the former fur trading post of Fort Vermilion, Alberta, approximately 800 km north of Edmonton.
His parents split up when he was six years old, during a brief interlude in Regina.
At the age of 16, he quit school and moved to Saskatoon, Dauphin, and Red Deer. Ferguson is also an outspoken critic of the monarchy of Canada, both publicly and in his books.
He is quoted in the media when the monarchy issue is being debated.
He also profiles Canadian secessionist and independence movements (such as the "Republic of Madawaska") in his book Beauty Tips from Moose Jaw (2004).