Canadian Cultural Icon Leonard Cohen Has Died at the Age of 82 By Notable Life By Notable LifeView Author|November 11, 2016|People,View People TrendingView Trending It's been a rough year for iconic Canadian music. In May it was announced that Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie had been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. Now, the world is mourning the death of Canadian cultural icon and legendary... View this article.