Notable Births & Deaths for Alviso ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Alviso. 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. She was born in Rochester (NY) on November 3, 1841 (a Wednesday) and died in Palo Alto (CA) on August 5, 1930 (a Tueday) at the age of 88. She is buried at Alta Mesa Memorial Park (Santa Clara County, California).
  • Palo Alto is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Isabella MacDonald Alden<1>
• Lloyd Francis Bacon
  • Actor, director. He was born in San Jose (CA) on December 4, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Burbank (CA) on November 15, 1955 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • San Jose is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lloyd Francis Bacon<1>
• Lloyd Bridges
  • Full name: Lloyd Vernet Bridges, Jr.
  • Actor. He was born in San Leandro (CA) on January 15, 1913 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 10, 1998 (a Tueday) at the age of 85. The body was cremated.
  • San Leandro is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lloyd Bridges<1>
• Glenn Lawrence 'King Kong' Burke
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Oakland (CA) on November 16, 1952 (a Sunday) and died in San Leandro (CA) on May 30, 1995 (a Tueday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Alameda County, California).
  • Oakland is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of Alviso.
  • San Leandro is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Glenn Lawrence 'King Kong' Burke<1>
• John Patrick Parnell 'Patsy' Cahill
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in San Francisco (CA) on April 30, 1865 (a Sunday) and died in Pleasanton (CA) on October 31, 1901 (a Thursday) at the age of 36.
  • Pleasanton is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Patrick Parnell 'Patsy' Cahill<1>
• Clara Dorothy Bewick Colby
  • Suffragette, activist. She was born in Cheltenham (England) on August 5, 1846 (a Wednesday) and died in Palo Alto (CA) on September 7, 1916 (a Thursday) at the age of 70. She is buried at Windsor Congregational Cemetery (Dane County, Wisconsin).
  • Palo Alto is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clara Dorothy Bewick Colby<1>
• Jerry Coleman
  • Born: Gerald Francis Coleman
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in San Jose (CA) on September 14, 1924 (a Sunday) and died in San Diego (CA) on January 5, 2014 (a Sunday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Miramar National Cemetery (San Diego County, California).
  • San Jose is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jerry Coleman<1>
• Joseph Stephen 'JS' Cullinan
  • Founder of Texaco. He was born in Pulaski (PA) on December 31, 1860 (a Monday) and died in Palo Alto (CA) on March 11, 1937 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Palo Alto is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Stephen 'JS' Cullinan<1>
• Rosana DeSoto
  • Actress. She was born in San Jose (CA) on September 2, 1950 (a Saturday)
  • San Jose is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Alviso.
• Dustin Diamond
  • Full name: Dustin Neil Diamond
  • Actor. 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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dustin Diamond<1>
• Charles Francis 'Charlie' Fox
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in New York (NY) on February 16, 2004 (a Monday) and died in Stanford (CA) on February 16, 2004 (a Monday) at the age of 0. He is buried at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery (San Mateo County, California).
  • Stanford is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the west of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Francis 'Charlie' Fox<1>
• Farley Granger
  • Full name: Farley Earle Granger, Jr.
  • Actor. 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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Farley Granger<1>
• Merv Griffin
  • Full name: Mervyn Edward Griffin, Jr.
  • Actor, television Host, businessman. He was born in San Mateo (CA) on July 6, 1925 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 12, 2007 (a Sunday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • San Mateo is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Merv Griffin<1>
• Vince Guaraldi
  • Born: Vincent Anthony Dellaglio
  • Musician. He was born in San Francisco (CA) on July 17, 1928 (a Tueday) and died in Menlo Park (CA) on February 6, 1976 (a Friday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery (San Mateo County, California).
  • Menlo Park is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Vince Guaraldi<1>
• 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 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Matthew Heard, Jr.<1>
• Steven Paul 'Steve' Jobs
  • Entrepreneur, inventor. He was born in San Francisco (CA) on February 24, 1955 (a Thursday) and died in Palo Alto (CA) on October 5, 2011 (a Wednesday) at the age of 56. He is buried at Alta Mesa Memorial Park (Santa Clara County, California).
  • Palo Alto is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Steven Paul 'Steve' Jobs<1>
• George 'Highpockets' Kelly
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in San Francisco (CA) on September 10, 1895 (a Tueday) and died in Burlingame (CA) on October 13, 1984 (a Saturday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery (San Mateo County, California).
  • Burlingame is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George 'Highpockets' Kelly<1>
• Edmund Dantes Lowe
  • Actor. He was born in San Jose (CA) on March 3, 1892 (a Thursday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 21, 1971 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • San Jose is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edmund Dantes Lowe<1>
• Ronald C. 'Pigpen' McKernan
  • Musician. He was born in San Bruno (CA) on September 8, 1945 (a Saturday) and died in Corte Madera (CA) on March 8, 1973 (a Thursday) at the age of 27. He is buried at Alta Mesa Memorial Park (Santa Clara County, California).
  • San Bruno is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ronald C. 'Pigpen' McKernan<1>
• William 'Willie' Molter
  • Jockey, trainer. He was born in Fredericksburg (TX) on June 2, 1910 (a Thursday) and died in Burlingame (CA) on April 2, 1960 (a Saturday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Live Oak Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Burlingame is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William 'Willie' Molter<1>
• Charles Gilman Smith Norris
  • Author. He was born in Chicago (IL) on April 23, 1881 (a Saturday) and died in Palo Alto (CA) on July 25, 1945 (a Wednesday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Alta Mesa Memorial Park (Santa Clara County, California).
  • Palo Alto is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Alviso.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Gilman Smith Norris<1>

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