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Notable Births & Deaths for Harlem ...

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

  • 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Harlem.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Doris Day<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Harlem.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sacheen Littlefeather<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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Harlem.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Michael Nesmith<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Harlem.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Steinbeck<1>

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The official website for Monterey County: www.co.monterey.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

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.









 

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