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Notable Births & Deaths for Millburn ...

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

  • Alan Dante 'The Horse' Ameche     (Professional football)
  • Don Ameche     (Actor)
    • Born: Dominic Felix Amici
    • He was born in Kenosha (WI) on May 31, 1908 (a Sunday) and died in Scottsdale (AZ) on December 6, 1993 (a Monday) at the age of 85.
    • Kenosha is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Millburn.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Don Ameche<1>
  • Edward Emerson Barnard     (Astronomer)
  • Sam Battaglia     (Crime figure)
  • Karen Black     (Oscar nominated actress, screenwriter, singer, songwriter)
  • Ray Bradbury     (Author)
    • Full name: Ray Douglas Bradbury
    • He was born in Waukegan (IL) on August 22, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 5, 2012 (a Tueday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Waukegan is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of Millburn.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ray Bradbury<1>
  • Pamela Owen Britton     (Actress)
  • Patricia 'Pat' Brown     (Professional baseball)
  • Bill 'Soup' Campbell     (Professional baseball)
  • Patrick Campbell     (Actor)
  • George Chandler     (Actor)
  • Edward Francis 'Eddie' Cline     (Director)
  • Gary Coleman     (Actor)
    • Full name: Gary Wayne Coleman
    • He was born in Zion (IL) on February 8, 1968 (a Thursday) and died in Provo (UT) on May 28, 2010 (a Friday) at the age of 42. The body was cremated.
    • Zion is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the east of Millburn.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gary Coleman<1>
  • Ellen Corby     (Actress)
  • Jim Dooley     (Professional football)
    • He was born in Stoutsville (MO) on February 8, 1930 (a Saturday) and died in Lake Forest (IL) on January 8, 2008 (a Tueday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Rosehill Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Lake Forest is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Millburn.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jim Dooley<1>
  • Paul Walford 'Lil Abner' Erickson     (Major League Baseball)
  • Nick Etten     (Major League Baseball)
  • Arnold Friberg     (Painter)
  • Charles Leo 'Gabby' Hartnett     (Major League Baseball)
  • Charlton Heston     (Oscar winning actor, activist)
    • Born: John Charles Carter
    • He was born in Wilmette (IL) on October 4, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on April 5, 2008 (a Saturday) at the age of 84.
    • Wilmette is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Millburn.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charlton Heston<1>
  • Rock Hudson     (Actor)
    • Born: Roy Harold Scherer
    • He was born in Winnetka (IL) on November 17, 1925 (a Tueday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on October 2, 1985 (a Wednesday) at the age of 59.
    • Winnetka is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Millburn.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rock Hudson<1>

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The official website for Lake County: www.co.lake.il.us

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

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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