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Notable Births & Deaths for Charlotte ...

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

  • Felix Adler     (Circus clown)
    • Born: Frank Bartlet Adler
    • He was born in Clinton (IA) on June 17, 1895 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on February 1, 1960 (a Monday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Springdale Cemetery (Clinton County, Iowa).
    • Clinton is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Charlotte.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Felix Adler<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Charlotte.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patricia Barry<1>
  • Bix Beiderbecke     (Musician)
  • Jack Fleck     (Professional golf)
  • 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Charlotte.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cary Grant<1>
  • Lafayette S. McKee     (Actor, rodeo performer, stuntman)
  • Ward Taylor 'Grump' Miller     (Major League Baseball)
  • Nathaniel Greene 'Nat' Pendleton     (Actor, Olympic Silver Medalist in Wrestling)
  • Lillian Russell     (Actress, singer)
    • Born: Helen Louise Leonard
    • She was born in Clinton (IA) on December 4, 1860 (a Tueday) and died in Pittsburgh (PA) on June 6, 1922 (a Tueday) at the age of 61. She is buried at Allegheny Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
    • Clinton is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Charlotte.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lillian Russell<1>
  • Octave Thanet     (Author)
  • Agnes Jane Weir     (Actress)

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The official website for Clinton County: www.clintoncountyiowa.com/

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.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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