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)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Anthony 'Jack' Adair<1>
  • 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.
• Charles Austin Beard     (Historian)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Austin Beard<1>
  • 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.
• Charles H. Black     (Automotive pioneer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles H. Black<1>
  • 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.
• Richard Crane     (Actor)
  • Full name: Richard Ollie Crane
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Crane<1>
  • 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.
• Larry Julian 'Crash' Crockett     (Race car driver)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Larry Julian 'Crash' Crockett<1>
  • 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.
• Marvel Crosson     (Aviation pioneer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marvel Crosson<1>
  • 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.
• Ray Enright     (Director)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ray Enright<1>
  • 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.
• Carmelita Geraghty     (Actress)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carmelita Geraghty<1>
  • 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.
• William J. 'Pete' Knight     (Astronaut, test pilot)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William J. 'Pete' Knight<1>
  • 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.
• Marjorie Main     (Actress)
  • Born: Marybelle Tomlinson
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marjorie Main<1>
  • 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.
• Sandy McPeak     (Actor)
  • Born: Samuel Frederick McPeak
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sandy McPeak<1>
  • 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.
• Steve McQueen     (Actor)
  • Full name: Terrence Stephen McQueen
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Steve McQueen<1>
  • 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.
• James Whitcomb Riley     (Poet)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Whitcomb Riley<1>
  • 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.
• William Walker     (Actor)
  • Full name: William Franklin Walker
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Walker<1>
  • 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.
• Ruby Wright     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ruby Wright<1>
  • 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.
• Wilbur Wright     (Aviation pioneer, inventor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wilbur Wright<1>
  • 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.