Diamond Bar (Los Angeles County, CA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Diamond Bar ...

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

Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart (Professional baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart<1>
- He was born in Silver Spring (MD) on August 24, 1986 (a Sunday) and died in Fullerton (CA) on April 9, 2009 (a Thursday).
- Silver Spring is located in Montgomery County, Maryland.
- Fullerton is located in Orange County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Diamond Bar (which is located in Los Angeles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 22.
- He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, which is located in Washington County, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenlawn Cemetery<1>
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Ben 'The Toeless Wonder' Agajanian (Professional football)
- Born: Benjamin James Agajanin
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ben 'The Toeless Wonder' Agajanian<1>
- He was born in Santa Ana (CA) on August 28, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in Cathedral City (CA) on February 8, 2018 (a Thursday).
- Santa Ana is located in Orange County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Diamond Bar (which is located in Los Angeles County).
- Cathedral City is located in Riverside County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 98.
Philip Ahn (Actor)
- Born: Pil Lip Ahn
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Philip Ahn<1>
- He was born in Highland Park (CA) on May 29, 1905 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 28, 1978 (a Tuesday).
- Highland Park is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- Los Angeles is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west northwest of Diamond Bar. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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Steve Albini (Musician, audio engineer)
- Full name: Steven Frank Albini
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- He was born in Pasadena (CA) on July 22, 1962 (a Sunday) and died in Chicago (IL) on May 7, 2024 (a Tuesday).
- Pasadena is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- The body was cremated.
Duane Allen (Professional football)
- Full name: Duane Douglas Allen
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- He was born in Alhambra (CA) on October 22, 1937 (a Friday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on May 7, 2003 (a Wednesday).
- Alhambra is located 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- Pasadena is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west northwest of Diamond Bar. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Christopher Allport (Actor)
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- He was born in Boston (MA) on June 17, 1947 (a Tuesday) and died in Wrightwood (CA) on January 25, 2008 (a Friday).
- Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Wrightwood is located in San Bernardino County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Diamond Bar (which is located in Los Angeles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery, which is located in Nantucket County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Prospect Hill Cemetery<1>
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Jack Anderson (Columnist)
- Full name: Jack Northman Anderson
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- He was born in Long Beach (CA) on October 19, 1922 (a Thursday) and died in Bethesda (MD) on December 17, 2005 (a Saturday).
- Long Beach is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- Bethesda is located in Montgomery County, Maryland.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
Lois Andrews (Actress)
- Born: Lorraine Gourley
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lois Andrews<1>
- She was born in Huntington Park (CA) on March 24, 1924 (a Monday) and died in Encino (CA) on April 5, 1968 (a Friday).
- Huntington Park is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- Encino is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 44.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west northwest of Diamond Bar. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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Morris Ankrum (Actor)
- Born: Stephen Morris Nussbaum
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- He was born in Danville (IL) on August 27, 1896 (a Thursday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on September 2, 1964 (a Wednesday).
- Danville is located in Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Pasadena is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, which is located in Vermilion County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Spring Hill Cemetery<1>
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Matthew Ansara (Actor, bodybuilder)
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- He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on August 29, 1965 (a Sunday) and died in Monrovia (CA) on June 25, 2001 (a Monday).
- Los Angeles is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- Monrovia is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- At the time of his death, he was 35.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west northwest of Diamond Bar. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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Albert Edward Anson (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Albert Edward Anson<1>
- He was born in London (England) on September 14, 1879 (a Sunday) and died in Monrovia (CA) on June 25, 1936 (a Thursday).
- Monrovia is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- At the time of his death, he was 56.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Diamond Bar. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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Richard Willard Armour (Author, poet)
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- He was born in San Pedro (CA) on July 15, 1906 (a Sunday) and died in Claremont (CA) on February 28, 1989 (a Tuesday).
- San Pedro is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Claremont is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Pomona Cemetery, located nearby and to the east of Diamond Bar.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pomona Cemetery<1>
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Loyd 'Pig' Arms (Professional football)
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- He was born in Sulphur (OK) on September 24, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Garden Grove (CA) on June 18, 1999 (a Friday).
- Sulphur is located in Murray County, Oklahoma.
- Garden Grove is located in Orange County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Diamond Bar (which is located in Los Angeles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the east southeast of Diamond Bar. The cemetery is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside National Cemetery<1>
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Irving Conrad Ashby (Musician)
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- He was born in Somerville (MA) on December 29, 1920 (a Wednesday) and died in Riverside (CA) on April 22, 1987 (a Wednesday).
- Somerville is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Riverside is located in Riverside County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Diamond Bar (which is located in Los Angeles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the east southeast of Diamond Bar. The cemetery is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside National Cemetery<1>
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Humbert Allen Astredo (Actor)
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- He was born in Pasadena (CA) on April 4, 1929 (a Thursday) and died in Guilford (CT) on February 19, 2016 (a Friday).
- Pasadena is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- Guilford is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, which is located in San Mateo County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Memorial Park<1>
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Arleen Auger (Opera singer)
- Full name: Joyce Arleen Auger
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arleen Auger<1>
- She was born in South Gate (CA) on September 13, 1939 (a Wednesday) and died in Loosduinen (Netherlands) on June 10, 1993 (a Thursday).
- South Gate is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- At the time of her death, she was 53.
- She is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ferncliff Cemetery<1>
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William C.P. Austin (Actor)
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- He was born in Georgetown (Guyana) on June 12, 1884 (a Thursday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on June 15, 1975 (a Sunday).
- Newport Beach is located in Orange County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Diamond Bar (which is located in Los Angeles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- He is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Diamond Bar. The cemetery is located in Orange County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pacific View Memorial Park<1>
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Patricia Avery (Actress)
- Born: Elizabeth Anderson Avery
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Patricia Avery<1>
- She was born in Boston (MA) on November 19, 1902 (a Wednesday) and died in La Crescenta (CA) on August 21, 1973 (a Tuesday).
- Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- La Crescenta is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- At the time of her death, she was 70.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west northwest of Diamond Bar. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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Ray Stanton Avery (Inventor, businessman)
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- He was born in Oklahoma City (OK) on January 13, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on December 12, 1997 (a Friday).
- Oklahoma City is located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
- Pasadena is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Diamond Bar. Both communities are located in Los Angeles County.
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- He is buried at Live Oak Memorial Park, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Diamond Bar. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Live Oak Memorial Park<1>
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Raymond Bailey (Actor, comedian)
- Full name: Raymond Thomas Bailey
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Raymond Bailey<1>
- He was born in San Francisco (CA) on May 6, 1904 (a Friday) and died in Irvine (CA) on April 15, 1980 (a Tuesday).
- San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
- Irvine is located in Orange County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Diamond Bar (which is located in Los Angeles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- The body was cremated.
George Baker (Cartoonist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Baker<1>
- He was born in Lowell (MA) on May 22, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Riverside (CA) on May 7, 1975 (a Wednesday).
- Lowell is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Riverside is located in Riverside County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Diamond Bar (which is located in Los Angeles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the east southeast of Diamond Bar. The cemetery is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside National Cemetery<1>
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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.