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Notable Births & Deaths for Solomon ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Solomon. 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.
- Norm Cook
- Professional basketball. He was born in Chicago (IL) on March 21, 1955 (a Monday) and died in Lincoln (IL) on December 22, 2008 (a Monday) at the age of 53. He is buried at New Union Cemetery (Logan County, Illinois).
- Lincoln is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Solomon.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Norm Cook<1>
- Joe Dowell
- Frances Louise McDormand
- Born: Cynthia Ann Smith
- Oscar nominated actress. She was born in Gibson City (IL) on June 23, 1957 (a Sunday)
- Gibson City is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Solomon.
- Marie Litta
- Opera singer. She was born in Bloomington (IL) on June 1, 1856 (a Sunday) and died in Bloomington (IL) on July 7, 1883 (a Saturday) at the age of 27. She is buried at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery (McLean County, Illinois).
- Bloomington is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Solomon.
- Bloomington is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Solomon.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marie Litta<1>
- Frances Mcdormand
- Oscar winning actress. She was born in Gibson City (IL) on June 23, 1957 (a Sunday)
- Gibson City is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Solomon.
- Charles Dean 'Dion' O'Banion
- Richard Peck
- Author. He was born in Decatur (IL) on April 5, 1934 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on May 23, 2018 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery (Macon County, Illinois).
- Decatur is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Solomon.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Peck<1>
- John Joseph 'Jack' Powell
- Charles Gardner 'Old Hoss' Radbourn
- Harold Augustus Sinclair
- Eugene Earl 'Junior' Thompson
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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