Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding East Pleasanton. 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.
Scott Adams (Cartoonist, author)
Full name: Scott Raymond Adams
He was born in Windham (NY) on June 8, 1957 (a Saturday) and died in Pleasanton (CA) on January 13, 2026 (a Tuesday).
Palo Alto is located in Santa Clara County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of East Pleasanton (which is located in Alameda County).
At the time of her death, she was 88.
She is buried at Alta Mesa Memorial Park, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of East Pleasanton. The cemetery is located in Santa Clara County, California.
He is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the west of East Pleasanton. The cemetery is located in San Mateo County, California.
Berkeley is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of East Pleasanton. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
At the time of his death, he was 82.
He is buried at Sunset View Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of East Pleasanton. The cemetery is located in Contra Costa 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of East Pleasanton. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
San Leandro is located 18 miles [29 km] to the west of East Pleasanton. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
At the time of his death, he was 42.
He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west northwest of East Pleasanton. 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of East Pleasanton. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
San Leandro is located 18 miles [29 km] to the west of East Pleasanton. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
At the time of his death, he was 42.
He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west northwest of East Pleasanton. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
Berkeley is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of East Pleasanton. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
At the time of his death, he was 85.
He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west northwest of East Pleasanton. The cemetery is located in Alameda 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of East Pleasanton. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
At the time of his death, he was 72.
He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west northwest of East Pleasanton. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
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