Notable Births & Deaths for Amesti ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Amesti. 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Amesti.
  • 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alexander Anderson, Jr.<1>
• Ivy Anderson
  • Singer, Actress. 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 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ivy Anderson<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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lloyd Francis Bacon<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Beverly Cleary<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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jerry Coleman<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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles 'Chas' Crocker<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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Denver<1>
• Rosana DeSoto
  • Actress. She was born in San Jose (CA) on September 2, 1950 (a Saturday)
  • San Jose is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Amesti.
• 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dustin Diamond<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 6 miles [9.7 km] to the west of Amesti.
  • 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joan Fontaine<1>
• Beverly Garland
  • Born: Beverly Lucy Fessenden
  • Actress. She was born in Santa Cruz (CA) on October 17, 1926 (a Sunday) and died on December 5, 2008 (a Friday) at the age of 82. The body was cremated.
  • Santa Cruz is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Beverly Garland<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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Farley Granger<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 3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert B. Haskell<1>
• John Hoyt
  • Born: John McArthur Hoysradt
  • Actor. He was born in Bronxville (NY) on October 5, 1904 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Cruz (CA) on September 15, 1991 (a Sunday) at the age of 86. The body was cremated.
  • Santa Cruz is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Hoyt<1>
• John C. Hudson
  • Actor. He was born in Gilroy (CA) on January 24, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 8, 1996 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Gilroy is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John C. Hudson<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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sacheen Littlefeather<1>
• Ernie Lombardi
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Oakland (CA) on April 6, 1908 (a Monday) and died in Santa Cruz (CA) on September 26, 1977 (a Monday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Alameda County, California).
  • Santa Cruz is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernie Lombardi<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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edmund Dantes Lowe<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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Amesti.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jenna McMahon<1>

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