Notable Births & Deaths for Bennett ...

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

• Eddie Albert     (Actor, singer, activist)
  • Born: Edward Albert Heimberger
  • He was born in Rock Island (IL) on April 22, 1906 (a Sunday) and died in Pacific Palisades (CA) on May 26, 2005 (a Thursday) at the age of 99. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Rock Island is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eddie Albert<1>
• Patricia Barry     (Actress)
  • Born: Patricia Allen White
  • She was born in Davenport (IA) on November 16, 1921 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 11, 2016 (a Tueday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Davenport is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patricia Barry<1>
• Bix Beiderbecke     (Musician)
  • Born: Leon Bismark Beiderbecke
  • He was born in Davenport (IA) on March 10, 1903 (a Tueday) and died in Sunnyside (NY) on August 6, 1931 (a Thursday) at the age of 28. He is buried at Oakdale Memorial Gardens (Scott County, Iowa).
  • Davenport is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bix Beiderbecke<1>
• Vincent Hugo Bendix     (Inventor, industrialist)
  • He was born in Moline (IL) on August 12, 1881 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on March 27, 1945 (a Tueday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery (Macon County, Illinois).
  • Moline is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Vincent Hugo Bendix<1>
• Ken Berry     (Actor, dancer, singer)
  • Full name: Kenneth Ronald Berry
  • He was born in Moline (IL) on November 3, 1933 (a Friday) and died in Burbank (CA) on December 1, 2018 (a Saturday) at the age of 85. The body was cremated.
  • Moline is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
• Eddy Chandler     (Actor)
  • Full name: Edward Chandler
  • He was born in Wilton (IA) on March 12, 1894 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 23, 1948 (a Tueday) at the age of 54. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Wilton is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eddy Chandler<1>
• Frank Conroy     (Author)
  • He was born in New York (NY) on January 15, 1936 (a Wednesday) and died in Iowa City (IA) on April 6, 2005 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
  • Iowa City is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Conroy<1>
• John Deere     (Inventor, industrialist)
  • He was born in Rutland (VT) on February 7, 1804 (a Tueday) and died in Moline (IL) on May 17, 1886 (a Monday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Riverside Cemetery (Rock Island County, Illinois).
  • Moline is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Deere<1>
• Jack Fleck     (Professional golf)
  • He was born in Bettendorf (IA) on November 7, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Fort Smith (AR) on March 21, 2014 (a Friday) at the age of 92. He is buried at Ft. Smith National Cemetery (Sebastian County, Arkansas).
  • Bettendorf is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Fleck<1>
• Joe Frisco     (Actor, comedian)
  • Born: Louis Wilson Joseph
  • He was born in Milan (IL) on November 4, 1889 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 12, 1958 (a Wednesday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Milan is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Frisco<1>
• Cary Grant     (Actor)
  • Born: Archibald Alexander Alec Leach
  • He was born in Horfield (England) on January 18, 1904 (a Monday) and died in Davenport (IA) on November 29, 1986 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. The body was cremated.
  • Davenport is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cary Grant<1>
• June Haver     (Actress)
  • Born: June Stovenour
  • She was born in Rock Island (IL) on June 10, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on July 4, 2005 (a Monday) at the age of 79.
  • Rock Island is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: June Haver<1>
• Herbert Hoover     (31st President of the US (1929 - 1933))
  • He was born in West Branch (IA) on August 10, 1874 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on October 20, 1964 (a Tueday) at the age of 90.
  • West Branch is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Herbert Hoover<1>
• Roger Imhof     (Actor)
  • Full name: Frederick Roger Imhof
  • He was born in Rock Island (IL) on August 15, 1875 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on April 15, 1958 (a Tueday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Rock Island is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roger Imhof<1>
• Nolan Leary     (Actor, playwright)
  • Full name: George Nolan Leary
  • He was born in Rock Island (IL) on April 26, 1889 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 12, 1987 (a Saturday) at the age of 98. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Rock Island is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nolan Leary<1>
• Tim 'Kingfish' Moore     (Actor)
  • Born: Harry Roscoe Moore
  • He was born in Rock Island (IL) on December 9, 1887 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 13, 1958 (a Saturday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Rock Island is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tim 'Kingfish' Moore<1>
• Eugene George 'Gene' Oliver     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Moline (IL) on March 22, 1935 (a Friday) and died in Rock Island (IL) on March 3, 2007 (a Saturday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Rock Island County, Illinois).
  • Moline is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Rock Island is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eugene George 'Gene' Oliver<1>
• Nathaniel Greene 'Nat' Pendleton     (Actor, Olympic Silver Medalist in Wrestling)
  • He was born in Davenport (IA) on August 9, 1895 (a Friday) and died in San Diego (CA) on October 12, 1967 (a Thursday) at the age of 72.
  • Davenport is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nathaniel Greene 'Nat' Pendleton<1>
• Octave Thanet     (Author)
  • She was born in Andover (MA) on March 19, 1850 (a Tueday) and died in Davenport (IA) on January 9, 1934 (a Tueday) at the age of 83. She is buried at Oakdale Memorial Gardens (Scott County, Iowa).
  • Davenport is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Octave Thanet<1>
• James Alfred Van Allen     (Scientist, astrophysicist)
  • He was born in Mount Pleasant (IA) on September 7, 1914 (a Monday) and died in Iowa City (IA) on August 9, 2006 (a Wednesday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Southampton Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
  • Iowa City is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Alfred Van Allen<1>
• Fred Warren     (Actor)
  • Full name: Frederick Hiram Warren
  • He was born in Rock Island (IL) on September 16, 1880 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 5, 1940 (a Thursday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Rock Island is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Bennett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred Warren<1>

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