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Notable Births & Deaths for North Wilton ...

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

  • Slim Aarons
    • Photographer. He was born in New York (NY) on October 29, 1916 (a Sunday) and died in Montrose (NY) on May 23, 2006 (a Tueday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Montrose is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of North Wilton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Slim Aarons<1>
  • Frank Abbundando
  • Peter Arno
    • Born: Curtis Arnoux Peters, Jr.
    • Cartoonist. He was born in New York (NY) on January 8, 1904 (a Friday) and died in Port Chester (NY) on February 22, 1968 (a Thursday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Port Chester is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of North Wilton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Arno<1>
  • Brooke Astor
    • Born: Roberta Brooke Russell
    • Philanthropist. She was born in Portsmouth (NH) on March 30, 1902 (a Sunday) and died in Briarcliff Manor (NY) on August 13, 2007 (a Monday) at the age of 105. She is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Briarcliff Manor is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of North Wilton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brooke Astor<1>
  • Faith Baldwin
    • Author. She was born in New Rochelle (NY) on October 1, 1893 (a Sunday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on March 18, 1978 (a Saturday) at the age of 84.
    • New Rochelle is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of North Wilton.
    • Norwalk is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of North Wilton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Faith Baldwin<1>
  • Chuck Barris
    • Entertainer, producer, author. He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on June 3, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Palisades (NY) on March 21, 2017 (a Tueday) at the age of 87. The body was cremated.
    • Palisades is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of North Wilton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chuck Barris<1>
  • J.J. Barry
  • Laurie Hope Beechman
  • Richard Belzer
    • Full name: Richard Jay Belzer
    • Actor, comedian, author. He was born in Bridgeport (CT) on August 4, 1944 (a Friday) and died in Bozouls (France) on February 19, 2023 (a Sunday) at the age of 78. The body was cremated.
    • Bridgeport is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of North Wilton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Belzer<1>
  • Marian Bergeron
    • Miss America (1933), singer. She was born in West Haven (CT) on May 3, 1918 (a Friday) and died in Kettering (OH) on October 22, 2002 (a Tueday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
    • West Haven is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of North Wilton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marian Bergeron<1>
  • Holbrook Blinn
  • Ann Blyth
    • Full name: Ann Marie Blyth
    • Oscar nominated actress. She was born in Mount Kisco (NY) on August 16, 1928 (a Thursday)
    • Mount Kisco is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of North Wilton.
  • Eugene Booth, Jr.
  • Eugene Booth, Jr.
  • Evangeline Cory Booth
    • Social reformer. She was born in London (England) on December 25, 1865 (a Monday) and died in Hartsdale (NY) on July 17, 1950 (a Monday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Hartsdale is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of North Wilton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Evangeline Cory Booth<1>
  • Sydney Barton Booth
    • Actor. He was born in Boston (MA) on January 29, 1873 (a Wednesday) and died in Stamford (CT) on February 5, 1937 (a Friday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery (Essex County, Massachusetts).
    • Stamford is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of North Wilton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sydney Barton Booth<1>
  • Victor Borge
    • Pianist, conductor, composer, comedian, actor. He was born in Copenhagen (Denmark) on January 3, 1909 (a Sunday) and died in Greenwich (CT) on December 23, 2000 (a Saturday) at the age of 91.
    • Greenwich is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of North Wilton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Victor Borge<1>
  • Solon Hannibal Borglum
  • Jonathan Brandis
    • Actor. He was born in Danbury (CT) on April 13, 1976 (a Tueday) and died in West Hollywood (CA) on November 12, 2003 (a Wednesday) at the age of 27. The body was cremated.
    • Danbury is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of North Wilton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jonathan Brandis<1>
  • Teresa Brewer
    • Born: Theresa Breuer
    • Singer. She was born in Toledo (OH) on May 7, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in New Rochelle (NY) on October 17, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. She is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • New Rochelle is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of North Wilton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Teresa Brewer<1>
  • Dave Brubeck
    • Composer, pianist. He was born in Concord (CA) on December 6, 1920 (a Monday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on December 5, 2012 (a Wednesday) at the age of 92.
    • Norwalk is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of North Wilton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dave Brubeck<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.









 

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