Notable Births & Deaths for Tampico ...

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

• Felix Adler     (Circus clown)
  • Born: Frank Bartlet Adler
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Felix Adler<1>
  • He was born in Clinton (IA) on June 17, 1895 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on February 1, 1960 (a Monday).
  • Clinton is located in Clinton County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Tampico (which is located in Whiteside County).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of his death, he was 64.
  • He is buried at Springdale Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Tampico. The cemetery is located in Clinton County, Iowa.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Springdale Cemetery<1>
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• James Floyd Smith     (Aviation pioneer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Floyd Smith<1>
  • He was born in Geneseo (IL) on October 17, 1884 (a Friday) and died in San Diego (CA) on April 18, 1956 (a Wednesday).
  • Geneseo is located in Henry County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Tampico (which is located in Whiteside County).
  • San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 71.
  • He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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• Lafayette S. McKee     (Actor, rodeo performer, stuntman)
  • Full name: Lafayette Stocking McKee
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lafayette S. McKee<1>
  • He was born in Morrison (IL) on January 23, 1872 (a Tuesday) and died in Temple City (CA) on August 10, 1959 (a Monday).
  • Morrison is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Tampico. Both communities are located in Whiteside County.
  • Temple City is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 87.
  • He is buried at Grand View Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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• Ward Taylor 'Grump' Miller     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ward Taylor 'Grump' Miller<1>
  • He was born in Mount Carroll (IL) on July 5, 1884 (a Saturday) and died in Dixon (IL) on September 4, 1958 (a Thursday).
  • Mount Carroll is located in Carroll County, Illinois.
  • Dixon is located in Lee County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Tampico (which is located in Whiteside County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 74.
  • He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Tampico. The cemetery is located in Lee County, Illinois.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakwood Cemetery<1>
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• Ronald Reagan     (40th President of the US (1981 - 1989))
  • Full name: Ronald Wilson Reagan
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ronald Reagan<1>
  • He was born in Tampico on February 6, 1911 (a Monday) and died in Bel Air (CA) on June 5, 2004 (a Saturday).
  • Bel Air is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 93.
• Lillian Russell     (Actress, singer)
  • Born: Helen Louise Leonard
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lillian Russell<1>
  • She was born in Clinton (IA) on December 4, 1860 (a Tuesday) and died in Pittsburgh (PA) on June 6, 1922 (a Tuesday).
  • Clinton is located in Clinton County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Tampico (which is located in Whiteside County).
  • Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
  • At the time of her death, she was 61.
  • She is buried at Allegheny Cemetery, which is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Allegheny Cemetery<1>
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• Douglas Spencer     (Actor)
  • Born: William Henry Mesenko
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Douglas Spencer<1>
  • He was born in Princeton (IL) on February 10, 1910 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 6, 1960 (a Thursday).
  • Princeton is located in Bureau County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Tampico (which is located in Whiteside County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 50.
  • He is buried at Oakland Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Tampico. The cemetery is located in Bureau County, Illinois.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakland Cemetery<1>
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