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Notable Births & Deaths for Loveland ...

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

  • Barbara Acklin     (Singer, songwriter)
    • She was born in Oakland (CA) on February 28, 1943 (a Sunday) and died in Omaha (NE) on November 27, 1998 (a Friday) at the age of 55. She is buried at Burr Oak Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Omaha is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Loveland.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Barbara Acklin<1>
  • Fred Astaire     (Actor, entertainer)
    • Born: Frederick Austerlitz
    • He was born in Omaha (NE) on May 10, 1899 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 22, 1987 (a Monday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Oakwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Omaha is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Loveland.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred Astaire<1>
  • Art Babbitt     (Animator)
  • Jacob Henry 'Buddy' Baer     (Professional boxer)
  • Lee Beggs     (Actor)
    • He was born in Omaha (NE) on December 3, 1870 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on November 18, 1943 (a Thursday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Omaha is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Loveland.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lee Beggs<1>
  • Bob Boozer     (Professional basketball)
    • Full name: Robert Louis Boozer
    • He was born in Omaha (NE) on April 26, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Omaha (NE) on May 19, 2012 (a Saturday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Douglas County, Nebraska).
    • Omaha is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Loveland.
    • Omaha is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Loveland.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob Boozer<1>
  • Marlon Brando     (Oscar winning actor, director, activist)
    • He was born in Omaha (NE) on April 3, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Westwood (CA) on July 1, 2004 (a Thursday) at the age of 80. The body was cremated.
    • Omaha is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Loveland.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marlon Brando<1>
  • Marlin Oliver 'The Magician' Briscoe     (Professional football)
  • Charles D. Brown     (Actor)
  • Edward H. 'Eddy' Bruneteau     (Professional hockey)
  • Don Chandler     (Professional football)
  • Montgomery Clift     (Actor)
    • Full name: Edward Montgomery Clift
    • He was born in Omaha (NE) on October 17, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Manhattan (NY) on July 23, 1966 (a Saturday) at the age of 45.
    • Omaha is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Loveland.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Montgomery Clift<1>
  • Adele Astaire Douglass     (Entertainer)
  • Margarita Fischer     (Actress)
  • Gerald Ford     (38th President of the US (1974 - 1977))
    • Born: Leslie Lynch King
    • Full name: Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr.
    • He was born in Omaha (NE) on July 14, 1913 (a Monday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on December 26, 2006 (a Tueday) at the age of 93.
    • Omaha is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Loveland.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gerald Ford<1>
  • Hoot Gibson     (Actor, rodeo champion)
    • Born: Edmund Richard Gibson
    • He was born in Tekamah (NE) on August 6, 1892 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on August 23, 1962 (a Thursday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Tekamah is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Loveland.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hoot Gibson<1>
  • Ellen Hall     (Actress)
  • Harry P. Langdon     (Actor, comedian)
  • Dorothy McGuire     (Actress)
    • She was born in Omaha (NE) on June 14, 1916 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on September 13, 2001 (a Thursday) at the age of 85. The body was cremated.
    • Omaha is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Loveland.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dorothy McGuire<1>
  • Buddy Miles     (Musician)
    • Full name: George Allen Miles, Jr.
    • He was born in Omaha (NE) on September 5, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Austin (TX) on February 26, 2008 (a Tueday) at the age of 60. The body was cremated.
    • Omaha is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Loveland.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Buddy Miles<1>
  • Anne Ramsey     (Actress)
    • Born: Anne Mobley
    • She was born in Omaha (NE) on March 27, 1929 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 11, 1988 (a Thursday) at the age of 59. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Douglas County, Nebraska).
    • Omaha is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Loveland.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anne Ramsey<1>

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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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