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Notable Births & Deaths for Dana ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Dana. 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.
- Samuel Zachary Arkoff (Producer)
- Belle Bennett (Actress)
- Full name: Belle Ara Bennett
- She was born in Coon Rapids (IA) on April 22, 1891 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 4, 1932 (a Friday) at the age of 41. She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Coon Rapids is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Dana.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Belle Bennett<1>
- Charles Edward 'Buster' Brown (Major League Baseball)
- Mamie Eisenhower (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953 - 1961))
- She was born in Boone (IA) on November 14, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Washington, DC on November 1, 1979 (a Thursday) at the age of 83.
- Boone is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Dana.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mamie Eisenhower<1>
- V.T. Hamlin (Cartoonist)
- Full name: Vincent Trout Hamlin
- He was born in Perry (IA) on May 10, 1900 (a Thursday) and died in Brooksville (FL) on June 14, 1993 (a Monday) at the age of 93. We don't have any burial details.
- Perry is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Dana.
- Thomas Orlo Heggen (Author, playwright)
- Robert Willard 'Bob' Pierce (Social reformer)
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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