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Notable Births & Deaths for Genoa ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Genoa. 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.
- Joan Allen
- Oscar nominated actress. She was born in Rochelle (IL) on August 20, 1956 (a Monday)
- Rochelle is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Genoa.
- Elmer Nathan 'Al' Corwin
- Frank Wesley Griffith
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Gilman (IL) on November 18, 1872 (a Monday) and died in Waterman (IL) on December 13, 1908 (a Sunday) at the age of 36.
- Waterman is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Genoa.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Wesley Griffith<1>
- Barbara Hale
- Johnny Calvin Lippstein
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Washington, DC on October 27, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Elgin (IL) on October 10, 2003 (a Friday) at the age of 76.
- Elgin is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Genoa.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Calvin Lippstein<1>
- George 'Lefty' Pierce
- Fred William 'Fritz' Schulte
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Belvidere (IL) on January 13, 1901 (a Sunday) and died in Belvidere (IL) on May 20, 1983 (a Friday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Belvidere Cemetery (Boone County, Illinois).
- Belvidere is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest of Genoa.
- Belvidere is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest of Genoa.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred William 'Fritz' Schulte<1>
- Albert Goodwill Spalding
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Byron (IL) on September 2, 1850 (a Monday) and died in San Diego (CA) on September 9, 1915 (a Thursday) at the age of 65. The body was cremated.
- Byron is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Genoa.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert Goodwill Spalding<1>
- Cyrus Edward Swartwood
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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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