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Notable Births & Deaths for Homestead ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Homestead. 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.
- Merito Acosta (Professional baseball>; negl:<1912:1922)
- Full name: Merito Pedro Acosta
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Merito Acosta<1>
- He was born in Bauta (Cuba) on May 19, 1896 (a Tuesday) and died in Miami (FL) on November 17, 1963 (a Sunday).
- Miami is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Homestead. Both communities are located in Miami-Dade County.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- Edmundo 'Sandy' Amoros (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edmundo 'Sandy' Amoros<1>
- He was born in Havana (Cuba) on January 30, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Miami (FL) on June 27, 1992 (a Saturday).
- Miami is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Homestead. Both communities are located in Miami-Dade County.
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- Orinthal Daniel 'Andy' Anderson (Professional baseball)
- Jeff Baena (Screenwriter, director)
- He was born in Miami (FL) on June 29, 1977 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 3, 2025 (a Friday).
- Miami is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Homestead. Both communities are located in Miami-Dade County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 47.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Carlyle Blackwell (Actor, director)
- Fernando Bujones (Dancer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fernando Bujones<1>
- He was born in Miami (FL) on March 9, 1955 (a Wednesday) and died in Miami (FL) on November 10, 2005 (a Thursday).
- Miami is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Homestead. Both communities are located in Miami-Dade County.
- Miami is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Homestead. Both communities are located in Miami-Dade County.
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- Jorge Mas Canosa (Social reformer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jorge Mas Canosa<1>
- He was born in Santiago de Cuba (Cuba) on September 21, 1939 (a Thursday) and died in Miami (FL) on November 23, 1997 (a Sunday).
- Miami is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Homestead. Both communities are located in Miami-Dade County.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- Keion Eric Carpenter (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Keion Eric Carpenter<1>
- He was born in Baltimore (MD) on October 31, 1977 (a Monday) and died in Miami (FL) on December 29, 2016 (a Thursday).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Miami is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Homestead. Both communities are located in Miami-Dade County.
- At the time of his death, he was 39.
- Simone DeCavalcante (Crime figure)
- Miguel 'Mike' de la Hoz (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Miguel 'Mike' de la Hoz<1>
- He was born in Havana (Cuba) on October 2, 1938 (a Sunday) and died in Miami (FL) on May 28, 2023 (a Sunday).
- Miami is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Homestead. Both communities are located in Miami-Dade County.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- Ernest Guy Diehl (Major League Baseball)
- Horace Elgin Dodge, Sr. (Automotive pioneer)
- Dona Drake (Actress, singer, dancer)
- Born: Eunice Westmoreland
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dona Drake<1>
- She was born in Miami (FL) on November 15, 1914 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 20, 1989 (a Tuesday).
- Miami is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Homestead. Both communities are located in Miami-Dade County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 74.
- The body was cremated.
- Nelson Eddy (Actor, singer)
- Eddie 'Popeye' Egan (Actor)
- William George 'Billy' Evans (Major League Baseball)
- Jose Ferrer (Oscar winning actor, director)
- Born: Jose Vincente Ferrer de Otero y Cintron
- He was born in San Juan (Puerto Rico) on January 8, 1912 (a Monday) and died in Coral Gables (FL) on January 26, 1992 (a Sunday).
- Coral Gables is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Homestead. Both communities are located in Miami-Dade County.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- Victor J. Ghezzi (Professional golfer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Victor J. Ghezzi<1>
- He was born in Rumson (NJ) on October 19, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in Miami (FL) on May 30, 1976 (a Sunday).
- Rumson is located in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
- Miami is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Homestead. Both communities are located in Miami-Dade County.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- Lynda Goodfriend (Actress)
- She was born in Miami (FL) on October 31, 1953 (a Saturday).
- Miami is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Homestead. Both communities are located in Miami-Dade County.
- Johnny Barton Gruelle (Author)
- Doris Hart (Professional Tennis)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Doris Hart<1>
- She was born in Saint Louis (MO) on June 20, 1925 (a Saturday) and died in Coral Gables (FL) on May 29, 2015 (a Friday).
- Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- Coral Gables is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Homestead. Both communities are located in Miami-Dade County.
- At the time of her death, she was 89.
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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