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Notable Births & Deaths for Alamitos ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Alamitos. 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.
- Isabella MacDonald Alden (Author)
- Ivie Anderson (Singer, actress)
- Also known as: Ivy Anderson
- She was born in Gilroy (CA) on July 10, 1904 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 28, 1949 (a Wednesday) at the age of 45. She is buried at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Gilroy is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Alamitos.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ivie Anderson<1>
- Lloyd Francis Bacon (Actor, director)
- John Patrick Parnell 'Patsy' Cahill (Major League Baseball)
- Donaldina Cameron (Social reformer)
- She was born in Clydevale (New Zealand) on July 26, 1869 (a Monday) and died in Palo Alto (CA) on January 4, 1968 (a Thursday) at the age of 98.
- Palo Alto is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Alamitos.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Donaldina Cameron<1>
- Harold Homer 'Hal' Chase (Major League Baseball)
- Clara Dorothy Bewick Colby (Activist, suffragette)
- Jerry Coleman (Major League Baseball)
- Joseph Stephen 'JS' Cullinan (Founder of Texaco)
- Vernon Dent (Actor)
- Rosana DeSoto (Actress)
- She was born in San Jose (CA) on September 2, 1950 (a Saturday)
- San Jose is located 5 miles [8 km] to the north of Alamitos.
- Dustin Diamond (Actor)
- Full name: Dustin Neil Diamond
- He was born in San Jose (CA) on January 7, 1977 (a Friday) and died in Cape Coral (FL) on February 1, 2021 (a Monday) at the age of 44. The body was cremated.
- San Jose is located 5 miles [8 km] to the north of Alamitos.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dustin Diamond<1>
- Frank Drake (Astrophysicist, astrobiologist)
- Full name: Donald Frank Drake
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on May 28, 1930 (a Wednesday) and died in Aptos (CA) on September 2, 2022 (a Friday) at the age of 92. We don't have any burial details.
- Aptos is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Alamitos.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Drake<1>
- Charles Francis 'Charlie' Fox (Major League Baseball)
- Beverly Garland (Actress)
- Born: Beverly Lucy Fessenden
- She was born in Santa Cruz (CA) on October 17, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood Hills (CA) on December 5, 2008 (a Friday) at the age of 82. The body was cremated.
- Santa Cruz is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Alamitos.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Beverly Garland<1>
- Charles Peyton Glocker (Actor)
- Farley Granger (Actor)
- Full name: Farley Earle Granger, Jr.
- He was born in San Jose (CA) on July 1, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on March 27, 2011 (a Sunday) at the age of 85. The body was cremated.
- San Jose is located 5 miles [8 km] to the north of Alamitos.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Farley Granger<1>
- Vince Guaraldi (Musician)
- Steve Harwell (Musician)
- Full name: Steven Scott Harwell
- He was born in Santa Clara (CA) on January 9, 1967 (a Monday) and died in Boise City (ID) on September 4, 2023 (a Monday) at the age of 56. He is buried at Los Gatos Memorial Park (Santa Clara County, California).
- Santa Clara is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Alamitos.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Steve Harwell<1>
- Albert B. Haskell (Actor)
- John Matthew Heard, Jr. (Actor)
- He was born in Washington, DC on March 7, 1946 (a Thursday) and died in Palo Alto (CA) on July 21, 2017 (a Friday) at the age of 71.
- Palo Alto is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Alamitos.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Matthew Heard, Jr.<1>
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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