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Notable Births & Deaths for Agua Hedionda ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Agua Hedionda. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Alan Arkin     (Actor, director, screenwritr)
    • Full name: Alan Wolf Arkin
    • He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on March 26, 1934 (a Monday) and died in San Marcos (CA) on June 29, 2023 (a Thursday) at the age of 89. The body was cremated.
    • San Marcos is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the east of Agua Hedionda.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alan Arkin<1>
  • Desi Arnaz     (Actor, producer, musician, orchestra leader)
    • Born: Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III
    • He was born in Santiago de Cuba (Cuba) on March 2, 1917 (a Friday) and died in Del Mar (CA) on December 2, 1986 (a Tueday) at the age of 69. The body was cremated.
    • Del Mar is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Agua Hedionda.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Desi Arnaz<1>
  • Gregg Barton     (Actor)
  • Molly Bee     (Singer)
    • Born: Molly Gene Beachboard
    • She was born in Oklahoma City (OK) on August 18, 1939 (a Friday) and died in Oceanside (CA) on February 7, 2009 (a Saturday) at the age of 69. She is buried at El Camino Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
    • Oceanside is located 5 miles [8 km] to the northwest of Agua Hedionda.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Molly Bee<1>
  • Mary Brian     (Actress)
  • Frank Fulton Burley     (Singer, actor)
  • Lon Chaney, Jr.     (Actor)
    • Born: Chreighton Tull Chaney
    • He was born in Oklahoma City (OK) on February 10, 1906 (a Saturday) and died in San Clemente (CA) on July 12, 1973 (a Thursday) at the age of 67. We don't have any burial details.
    • San Clemente is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Agua Hedionda.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lon Chaney, Jr.<1>
  • Ray Conniff     (Musician, composer)
    • Born: Joseph Raymond Conniff
    • He was born in Attleboro (MA) on November 6, 1916 (a Monday) and died in Escondido (CA) on October 12, 2002 (a Saturday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Escondido is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Agua Hedionda.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ray Conniff<1>
  • Dolores Costello     (Actress)
    • She was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on September 17, 1903 (a Thursday) and died in Fallbrook (CA) on March 1, 1979 (a Thursday) at the age of 75. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Fallbrook is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Agua Hedionda.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dolores Costello<1>
  • Clifford Carlton 'Gavvy' Cravath     (Major League Baseball)
  • Carol Dempster     (Actress)
  • Richard Denning     (Actor)
    • Born: Louis Albert Heindrich Denninger, Jr.
    • He was born in Poughkeepsie (NY) on March 27, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Escondido (CA) on October 11, 1998 (a Sunday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Maui Veterans Cemetery (Maui County, Hawaii).
    • Escondido is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Agua Hedionda.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Denning<1>
  • Robert Y. Dudley     (Actor)
    • He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on September 13, 1869 (a Monday) and died in San Clemente (CA) on September 15, 1955 (a Thursday) at the age of 86.
    • San Clemente is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Agua Hedionda.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Y. Dudley<1>
  • Margarita Fischer     (Actress)
  • David Conant Ford     (Actor)
  • Preston Foster     (Actor, singer)
    • Full name: Preston Stratton Foster
    • He was born in Pitman (NJ) on August 24, 1900 (a Friday) and died in La Jolla (CA) on July 14, 1970 (a Tueday) at the age of 69. He is buried at El Camino Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
    • La Jolla is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Agua Hedionda.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Preston Foster<1>
  • Ruth E. Foster     (Actress)
  • Warren B. Foster     (Cartoonist, writer, composer)
    • He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on October 24, 1904 (a Monday) and died in San Clemente (CA) on December 13, 1971 (a Monday) at the age of 67.
    • San Clemente is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Agua Hedionda.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Warren B. Foster<1>
  • Jacqueline Gadsdon     (Actress)
  • Gale Gordon     (Actor, author)
    • Born: Charles Thomas Aldritch, Jr.
    • He was born in Manhattan (NY) on February 20, 1906 (a Tueday) and died in Escondido (CA) on June 30, 1995 (a Friday) at the age of 89. The body was cremated.
    • Escondido is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Agua Hedionda.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gale Gordon<1>
  • Harold Lincoln Gray     (Cartoonist, creator of Little Orphan Annie)

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Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.









 

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