Notable Births & Deaths for Cleveland ...

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

• John Anthony 'Jack' Adair     (Actor)
  • He was born on November 29, 1895 (a Friday) and died on September 22, 1940 (a Sunday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 44.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Anthony 'Jack' Adair<1>
• Charles Austin Beard     (Historian)
  • He was born on November 27, 1874 (a Friday) and died on September 1, 1948 (a Wednesday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 73.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Austin Beard<1>
• Charles H. Black     (Automotive pioneer)
  • He was born on October 5, 1850 (a Saturday) and died on August 19, 1918 (a Monday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 67.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles H. Black<1>
• Richard Crane     (Actor)
  • Full name: Richard Ollie Crane
  • He was born on June 6, 1918 (a Thursday) and died on March 9, 1969 (a Sunday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 50.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Crane<1>
• Larry Julian 'Crash' Crockett     (Professional auto racing)
  • He was born on October 23, 1926 (a Saturday) and died on March 20, 1955 (a Sunday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 28.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Larry Julian 'Crash' Crockett<1>
• Marvel Crosson     (Aviation pioneer)
  • She was born on April 27, 1900 (a Friday) and died on August 19, 1929 (a Monday).
  • At the time of her death, she was 29.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marvel Crosson<1>
• Ray Enright     (Director)
  • He was born on March 25, 1896 (a Wednesday) and died on April 3, 1965 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 69.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ray Enright<1>
• Carmelita Geraghty     (Actress)
  • She was born on March 21, 1901 (a Thursday) and died on July 7, 1966 (a Thursday).
  • At the time of her death, she was 65.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carmelita Geraghty<1>
• William J. 'Pete' Knight     (Astronaut, test pilot)
  • He was born on November 18, 1929 (a Monday) and died on May 7, 2004 (a Friday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 74.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William J. 'Pete' Knight<1>
• Marjorie Main     (Actress)
  • Born: Marybelle Tomlinson
  • She was born on February 24, 1890 (a Monday) and died on April 10, 1975 (a Thursday).
  • At the time of her death, she was 85.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marjorie Main<1>
• Sandy McPeak     (Actor)
  • Born: Samuel Frederick McPeak
  • He was born on February 21, 1936 (a Friday) and died on December 31, 1997 (a Wednesday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 61.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sandy McPeak<1>
• Steve McQueen     (Actor)
  • Full name: Terrence Stephen McQueen
  • He was born on March 24, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Ciudad Juarez (Mexico) on November 7, 1980 (a Friday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 50.
  • The body was cremated.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Steve McQueen<1>
• James Whitcomb Riley     (Poet)
  • He was born on October 7, 1849 (a Sunday) and died on July 22, 1916 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 66.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Whitcomb Riley<1>
• William Walker     (Actor)
  • Full name: William Franklin Walker
  • He was born on July 1, 1896 (a Wednesday) and died on January 27, 1992 (a Monday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 95.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Walker<1>
• Ruby Wright     (Singer, songwriter)
  • She was born on January 8, 1914 (a Thursday) and died on March 9, 2004 (a Tuesday).
  • At the time of her death, she was 90.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ruby Wright<1>
• Wilbur Wright     (Aviation pioneer, inventor)
  • He was born on April 16, 1867 (a Tuesday) and died on May 30, 1912 (a Thursday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 45.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wilbur Wright<1>