Notable Births & Deaths for Camden ...

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

• Kathryn Adams
  • Born: Ethalinda Colson
  • Actress. She was born in Saint Louis (MO) on May 25, 1893 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on February 17, 1959 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kathryn Adams<1>
• Thomas 'Tom' Allen
  • Professional boxer. He was born in Birmingham (England) on April 23, 1840 (a Thursday) and died in Saint Louis (MO) on April 5, 1903 (a Sunday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery (Saint Louis City, Missouri).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas 'Tom' Allen<1>
• Joseph H. 'Joe' Astroth, Sr.
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in East Alton (IL) on September 1, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Boca Raton (FL) on May 3, 2013 (a Friday) at the age of 90. He is buried at South Florida National Cemetery (Palm Beach County, Florida).
  • East Alton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph H. 'Joe' Astroth, Sr.<1>
• King Baggot
  • Actor, director, screenwriter. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on November 7, 1879 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 11, 1948 (a Sunday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: King Baggot<1>
• Martine Bartlett
  • Actress. She was born in Saint Louis (MO) on April 24, 1925 (a Friday) and died in Tempe (AZ) on June 5, 2006 (a Monday) at the age of 81. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Saint Louis City, Missouri).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Martine Bartlett<1>
• William Leer 'Beverly' Bayne
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on April 18, 1899 (a Tueday) and died in Saint Louis (MO) on May 22, 1981 (a Friday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery (Saint Louis City, Missouri).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Leer 'Beverly' Bayne<1>
• August H. Becker
  • Artist. He was born in Bonn (Germany) on February 13, 1836 (a Saturday) and died in Saint Louis (MO) on October 3, 1903 (a Saturday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery (Saint Louis City, Missouri).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: August H. Becker<1>
• Larry Benton
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on November 20, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Amberley (OH) on April 3, 1953 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at St. Joseph Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry Benton<1>
• Lawrence James 'Larry' Benton
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on November 20, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Amberley (OH) on April 3, 1953 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at St. Joseph Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lawrence James 'Larry' Benton<1>
• Lawrence Peter 'Yogi' Berra
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on May 12, 1925 (a Tueday) and died in West Caldwell (NJ) on September 22, 2015 (a Tueday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Morris County, New Jersey).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lawrence Peter 'Yogi' Berra<1>
• Chuck Berry
  • Born: Charles Edward Anderson Berry
  • Singer, songwriter, guitarist, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on October 18, 1926 (a Monday) and died in Wentzville (MO) on March 18, 2017 (a Saturday) at the age of 90.
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Wentzville is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chuck Berry<1>
• Fred Berry
  • Actor. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on March 13, 1951 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 22, 2003 (a Wednesday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred Berry<1>
• Johnny Black
  • Songwriter. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on September 30, 1891 (a Wednesday) and died in Hamilton (OH) on June 9, 1936 (a Tueday) at the age of 44. He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Black<1>
• Linda Blair
  • Full name: Linda Denise Blair
  • Oscar nominated actress, activist. She was born in Saint Louis (MO) on January 22, 1959 (a Thursday)
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
• Buddy Blattner
  • Full name: Robert Garnett Blattner
  • Major League Baseball, sportscaster. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on February 8, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Chesterfield (MO) on September 4, 2009 (a Friday) at the age of 89.
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Chesterfield is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Buddy Blattner<1>
• Rudy Bukich
  • Born: Rudulph Andrew Bukich
  • Professional football. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on September 15, 1930 (a Monday) and died in San Diego (CA) on February 29, 2016 (a Monday) (which is Leap Day) at the age of 85. He is buried at Miramar National Cemetery (San Diego County, California).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rudy Bukich<1>
• James Milton 'Jim' Burns
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) in 1867 and died in Chicago (IL) on February 17, 1909 (a Wednesday). He is buried at St. Peters Cemetery (Adams County, Illinois).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
• Mona Burns
  • Actress. She was born in Saint Louis (MO) on November 26, 1899 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 13, 2000 (a Thursday) at the age of 100. She is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mona Burns<1>
• William S. Burroughs
  • Author. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on February 5, 1914 (a Thursday) and died in Lawrence (KS) on August 2, 1997 (a Saturday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery (Saint Louis City, Missouri).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William S. Burroughs<1>
• Margaret Campbell
  • Actress. She was born in Saint Louis (MO) on April 24, 1883 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 27, 1939 (a Tueday) at the age of 56. She is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Margaret Campbell<1>
• William Brooks Ching
  • Actor. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on October 2, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Tustin (CA) on July 1, 1989 (a Saturday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Fairhaven Memorial Park (Orange County, California).
  • Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Brooks Ching<1>

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