Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Cooley Landing. 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.
Ben Affleck (Actor, director, producer, screenwriter)
Full name: Benjamin Geza Affleck
He was born in Berkeley (CA) on August 15, 1972 (a Tuesday).
Berkeley is located in Alameda County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Cooley Landing (which is located in San Mateo County).
Eric Alden (Actor)
Born: Franklin Alden Almstead
He was born in Alameda (CA) on October 6, 1908 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 28, 1962 (a Wednesday).
Alameda is located in Alameda County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Cooley Landing (which is located in San Mateo County).
Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
At the time of his death, he was 53.
He is buried at Oakwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
He is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Cooley Landing. The cemetery is located in San Mateo County, California.
He was born in Oakland (CA) on November 16, 1952 (a Sunday) and died in San Leandro (CA) on May 30, 1995 (a Tuesday).
Oakland is located in Alameda County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Cooley Landing (which is located in San Mateo County).
San Leandro is located in Alameda County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Cooley Landing (which is located in San Mateo County).
At the time of his death, he was 42.
He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north northwest of Cooley Landing. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
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 Tuesday).
Oakland is located in Alameda County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Cooley Landing (which is located in San Mateo County).
San Leandro is located in Alameda County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Cooley Landing (which is located in San Mateo County).
At the time of his death, he was 42.
He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north northwest of Cooley Landing. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
He is buried at Oak Hill Memorial Park, located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Cooley Landing. The cemetery is located in Santa Clara County, California.
He was born on October 21, 1865 (a Saturday) and died in Berkeley (CA) on December 5, 1937 (a Sunday).
Berkeley is located in Alameda County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Cooley Landing (which is located in San Mateo County).
At the time of his death, he was 72.
He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north northwest of Cooley Landing. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
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.