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Notable Births & Deaths for Pine View ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pine View. 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Pine View.
  • Thomas Burke Baldwin     (Professional football)
  • George 'Bingo' Binks, Sr.     (Major League Baseball)
  • Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum     (Vocalist, arranger, composer, actor)
  • Virginia Lee Corbin     (Actress)
    • Born: Virginia LaVerne Corbin
    • She was born in Prescott (AZ) on December 5, 1911 (a Tueday) and died in Winfield (IL) on June 5, 1942 (a Friday) at the age of 30. She is buried at Westlawn Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Winfield is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Pine View.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Virginia Lee Corbin<1>
  • Elmer Nathan 'Al' Corwin     (Major League Baseball)
  • Dick Drott     (Major League Baseball)
  • Ervin F. Dusak     (Major League Baseball)
  • Eddie Gardner     (Aviation pioneer)
  • 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 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Pine View.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Wesley Griffith<1>
  • Barbara Hale     (Actress)
  • Paul Harvey     (Actor)
    • Full name: Roy Paul Harvey
    • He was born in Sandwich (IL) on September 10, 1882 (a Sunday) and died somewhere in Los Angeles County on December 15, 1955 (a Thursday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Sandwich is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Pine View.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Harvey<1>
  • Etta Hawkins     (Actress)
    • Born: Henrietta Luna Hawkins
    • She was born in Aurora (IL) on July 21, 1865 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 13, 1945 (a Friday) at the age of 80. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Aurora is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Pine View.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Etta Hawkins<1>
  • Bobby 'The Golden Jet' Hull     (Professional hockey)
    • Full name: Robert Marvin Hull
    • He was born in Point Anne (ON) on January 3, 1939 (a Tueday) and died in Wheaton (IL) on January 30, 2023 (a Monday) at the age of 84. We don't have any burial details.
    • Wheaton is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Pine View.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby 'The Golden Jet' Hull<1>
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Pine View.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Calvin Lippstein<1>
  • Theodore A. 'Ted' Lapka     (Professional football)
  • Theodore Lorch     (Actor)
  • George 'Lefty' Pierce     (Major League Baseball)
  • Polly Platt     (Producer, screenwriter)
    • She was born in Sheridan (IL) on January 29, 1939 (a Sunday) and died in Brooklyn (NY) on July 27, 2011 (a Wednesday) at the age of 72. She is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
    • Sheridan is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Pine View.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Polly Platt<1>
  • Angelo John Poffo     (Professional wrestler)
  • Bob Reynolds     (Professional football)

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The official website for Kane County: www.co.kane.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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