Notable Births & Deaths for Flugstad ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Flugstad. 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)
  • He was born in Fort Dodge (IA) on June 12, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Burbank (CA) on September 16, 2001 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Fort Dodge is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Flugstad.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel Zachary Arkoff<1>
• Charles Edward 'Buster' Brown     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Boone (IA) on August 31, 1881 (a Wednesday) and died in Sioux City (IA) on February 9, 1914 (a Monday) at the age of 32. He is buried at Onawa Cemetery (Monona County, Iowa).
  • Boone is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Flugstad.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Edward 'Buster' Brown<1>
• 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Flugstad.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mamie Eisenhower<1>
• Frank Gotch     (Professional wrestler)
  • He was born in Humboldt (IA) on April 27, 1877 (a Friday) and died in Humboldt (IA) on December 16, 1917 (a Sunday) at the age of 40.
  • Humboldt is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Flugstad.
  • Humboldt is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Flugstad.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Gotch<1>
• Thomas Orlo Heggen     (Author, playwright)
  • He was born in Fort Dodge (IA) on December 23, 1919 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on May 19, 1949 (a Thursday) at the age of 29. He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
  • Fort Dodge is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Flugstad.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Orlo Heggen<1>
• Gordon Jones     (Actor)
  • Full name: Gordon Wynnivo Jones
  • He was born in Alden (IA) on April 5, 1912 (a Friday) and died in Tarzana (CA) on June 20, 1963 (a Thursday) at the age of 51. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Alden is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Flugstad.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gordon Jones<1>
• Frances Lee     (Actress)
  • Born: Merna Phyllis Tibbetts
  • She was born in Eagle Grove (IA) on May 5, 1906 (a Saturday) and died in Cardiff-by-the-Sea (CA) on October 10, 1999 (a Sunday) at the age of 93. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Eagle Grove is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Flugstad.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frances Lee<1>
• Robert Willard 'Bob' Pierce     (Social reformer)
  • He was born in Fort Dodge (IA) on October 8, 1914 (a Thursday) and died in Arcadia (CA) on September 6, 1978 (a Wednesday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Fort Dodge is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Flugstad.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Willard 'Bob' Pierce<1>
• Harry Reasoner     (Journalist)
  • He was born in Dakota City (IA) on April 17, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on August 6, 1991 (a Tueday) at the age of 68.
  • Dakota City is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Flugstad.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Reasoner<1>
• George Reeves     (Actor)
  • Born: George Keefer Brewer
  • He was born in Woolstock (IA) on January 6, 1914 (a Tueday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on June 16, 1959 (a Tueday) at the age of 45. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Woolstock is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of Flugstad.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Reeves<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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