Inga Cadranel

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Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date of Birth: April 30, 1978

Ethnicity:
*father – Jewish [Ashkenazi, Sephardi]
*mother – Icelandic

Inga Cadranel is a Canadian actress.

Inga is the daughter of actors and directors Maja Ardal and Jeff Braunstein. She has a brother, Paul, who is also an actor. Her father was born in Cairo, Egypt, to a Jewish family of Ashkenazi and Sephardi descent. Her mother was born in Siglufjörður, Iceland, and raised in Scotland.

Inga is married to actor Gabriel Hogan, with whom she has a son.

Inga’s paternal grandfather was Arie “Harry” Braunstein (the son of Yankel Braunstein and Betty Solomon). Yankel was born in Romania. Betty was from Bessarabia.

Inga’s paternal grandmother was named Riquette Cadranel. Riquette was born in Smyrna, now İzmir, Turkey.

Inga’s maternal grandfather was philosopher Páll Steinþórsson Árdal (the son of Steinþór Pálsson Árdal and Hallfríður Hannesdóttir). Páll was born in Iceland. Steinþór was the son of poet, playwright, and school teacher Pall J. Árdal.

Inga’s maternal grandmother was Harpa Ásgrímsdóttir (the daughter of Ásgrímur Pétursson and María Guðmundsdóttir). Harpa was born in Akureyri, Iceland.

Sources: https://www.thestar.com
http://www.theglobeandmail.com
https://www.thestar.com
http://www.postcity.com

Interview with Inga’s mother – http//www.youtube.com

Obituary of Inga’s maternal grandfather, Páll Steinþórsson Árdal – http://necrologie.genealogiequebec.com

Obituary of Inga’s maternal grandmother, Harpa Ásgrímsdóttir Árdal – https://www.mbl.is

2 Responses

  1. stlucas says:

    *father – Jewish [Ashkenazi, Sephardi]

    Inga’s paternal grandfather was Arie “Harry” Braunstein (the son of Yankel Braunstein and Betty Solomon). Yankel was born in Romania. Betty was from Bessarabia.

    Inga’s paternal grandmother was named Riquette Cadranel. Riquette was born in Smyrna, now İzmir, Turkey.

    Inga’s maternal grandfather was philosopher Páll Steinþórsson Árdal (the son of Steinþór Pálsson Árdal and Hallfríður Hannesdóttir). Inga’s grandfather Páll was born in Iceland. Steinþór was the son of poet, playwright, and school teacher Pall J. Árdal.

    Inga’s maternal grandmother was Harpa Ásgrímsdóttir (the daughter of Ásgrímur Pétursson and María Guðmundsdóttir). Harpa was born in Akureyri, Iceland.

    Obituary of Inga’s maternal grandmother, Harpa Ásgrímsdóttir Árdal – https://www.mbl.is/frettir/innlent/2020/01/03/andlat_harpa_asgrimsdottir_ardal_i_kanada/

  2. stlucas says:

    Inga’s maternal grandparents were Harpa (Ásgrímsdóttir) and Páll S. Árdal. Harpa was the daughter of Ásgrímur Pétursson and María Guðmundsdóttir.

    Inga has also stated: “I’m Icelandic on my mother’s side, but my father is Spanish, Egyptian, Russian and Romanian.”

    http://www.postcity.com/Post-City-Magazines/January-2010/Something-fresh-amp-big-about-old-Little-Italy/

    Obituary of her maternal grandfather – http://necrologie.genealogiequebec.com/avis-de-deces/132051-ARDAL-Pall-S-

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