Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Eichorn. 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.
Oscar Micheaux (Director, writer, producer)
He was born in Metropolis (IL) on January 2, 1884 (a Wednesday) and died in Charlotte (NC) on March 25, 1951 (a Sunday).
Metropolis is located in Massac County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Eichorn (which is located in Hardin County).
Charlotte is located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
At the time of his death, he was 67.
He is buried at Great Bend Cemetery, which is located in Barton County, Kansas.
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.