Notable Births & Deaths for Ambler Park ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Ambler Park. 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.

• Ansel Adams
  • Full name: Ansel Easton Adams
  • Photographer. He was born in San Francisco (CA) on February 20, 1902 (a Thursday) and died in Monterey (CA) on April 22, 1984 (a Sunday) at the age of 82. The body was cremated.
  • Monterey is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ansel Adams<1>
• Alexander Anderson, Jr.
  • Cartoonist. He was born in Berkeley (CA) on September 5, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Carmel-by-the-Sea (CA) on October 22, 2010 (a Friday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park (San Mateo County, California).
  • Carmel-by-the-Sea is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alexander Anderson, Jr.<1>
• Beverly Cleary
  • Born: Beverly Atlee Bunn
  • Author. She was born in McMinnville (OR) on April 12, 1916 (a Wednesday) and died in Carmel-by-the-Sea (CA) on March 25, 2021 (a Thursday) at the age of 104. She is buried at Pike Cemetery (Yamhill County, Oregon).
  • Carmel-by-the-Sea is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Beverly Cleary<1>
• Charles 'Chas' Crocker
  • Railroad tycoon, industrialist. He was born in Troy (NY) on September 16, 1822 (a Monday) and died in Monterey (CA) on August 14, 1888 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Alameda County, California).
  • Monterey is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles 'Chas' Crocker<1>
• Doris Day
  • Actress, singer, animal activist. She was born in Cincinnati (OH) on April 3, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Carmel Valley Village (CA) on May 13, 2019 (a Monday) at the age of 97. The body was cremated.
  • Carmel Valley Village is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Doris Day<1>
• John Denver
  • Born: Henry John Detschendorf, Jr.
  • Singer, musician, songwriter, actor, environmentalist, humanitarian. He was born in Roswell (NM) on December 31, 1943 (a Friday) and died in Pacific Grove (CA) on October 12, 1997 (a Sunday) at the age of 53. The body was cremated.
  • Pacific Grove is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Denver<1>
• Frank Drake
  • Full name: Donald Frank Drake
  • Astrophysicist, astrobiologist. 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Drake<1>
• Joan Fontaine
  • Born: Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland
  • Oscar winning actress. She was born in Tokyo (Japan) on October 22, 1917 (a Monday) and died in Carmel-by-the-Sea (CA) on December 15, 2013 (a Sunday) at the age of 96. The body was cremated.
  • Carmel-by-the-Sea is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joan Fontaine<1>
• Albert B. Haskell
  • Actor. He was born in Watsonville (CA) on December 4, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 6, 1969 (a Monday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Watsonville is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert B. Haskell<1>
• Sacheen Littlefeather
  • Born: Marie Louise Cruz
  • Actress, model, activist. She was born in Salinas (CA) on November 14, 1946 (a Thursday) and died in Novato (CA) on October 2, 2022 (a Sunday) at the age of 75. She is buried at Otoe - Missouria Cemetery (Noble County, Oklahoma).
  • Salinas is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sacheen Littlefeather<1>
• Jenna McMahon
  • Born: Mary Virginia Skinner
  • Actress, writer, producer. She was born in Kansas City (MO) on May 14, 1933 (a Sunday) and died in Monterey (CA) on March 2, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 81. We don't have any burial details.
  • Monterey is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jenna McMahon<1>
• Michael Nesmith
  • Full name: Robert Michael Nesmith
  • Musician, songwriter, actor, producer, novelist. He was born in Houston (TX) on December 30, 1942 (a Wednesday) and died in Carmel Valley Village (CA) on December 10, 2021 (a Friday) at the age of 79. We don't have any burial details.
  • Carmel Valley Village is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Michael Nesmith<1>
• Linus Carl Pauling
  • Scientist, medical pioneer. He was born in Portland (OR) on February 28, 1901 (a Thursday) and died in Big Sur (CA) on August 19, 1994 (a Friday) at the age of 93. He is buried at Oswego Pioneer Cemetery (Clackamas County, Oregon).
  • Big Sur is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Linus Carl Pauling<1>
• John Steinbeck
  • Pulitzer Prize winning author. He was born in Salinas (CA) on February 27, 1902 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on December 20, 1968 (a Friday) at the age of 66.
  • Salinas is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of Ambler Park.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Steinbeck<1>

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