Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Linfield Oaks. 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).
Pleasanton is located in Alameda County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Linfield Oaks (which is located in San Mateo County).
At the time of his death, he was 68.
He is buried at Pleasanton Memorial Gardens Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Linfield Oaks. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
He is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Linfield Oaks. The cemetery is located in San Mateo County, California.
San Francisco is located in San Francisco County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Linfield Oaks (which is located in San Mateo County).
Daly City is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Linfield Oaks. Both communities are located in San Mateo County.
At the time of his death, he was 25.
He is buried at Italian Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Linfield Oaks. The cemetery is located in San Mateo County, California.
Berkeley is located in Alameda County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Linfield Oaks (which is located in San Mateo County).
At the time of his death, he was 82.
He is buried at Sunset View Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the north of Linfield Oaks. 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 in Alameda County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Linfield Oaks (which is located in San Mateo County).
San Leandro is located in Alameda County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Linfield Oaks (which is located in San Mateo County).
At the time of his death, he was 42.
He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Linfield Oaks. 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 Linfield Oaks (which is located in San Mateo County).
San Leandro is located in Alameda County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Linfield Oaks (which is located in San Mateo County).
At the time of his death, he was 42.
He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Linfield Oaks. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
San Francisco is located in San Francisco County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Linfield Oaks (which is located in San Mateo County).
Berkeley is located in Alameda County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Linfield Oaks (which is located in San Mateo County).
At the time of his death, he was 85.
He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Linfield Oaks. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
He is buried at Oak Hill Memorial Park, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east southeast of Linfield Oaks. The cemetery is located in Santa Clara County, California.
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