Notable Births & Deaths for Clifton ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Clifton. 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 in Franklin (IN) on November 29, 1895 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 22, 1940 (a Sunday) at the age of 44. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Franklin is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Anthony 'Jack' Adair<1>
• James Alexander     (Actor)
  • He was born in Richmond (IN) on May 20, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 1, 1961 (a Wednesday) at the age of 46. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Richmond is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Alexander<1>
• Charles H. Black     (Automotive pioneer)
  • He was born in Hagerstown (IN) on October 5, 1850 (a Saturday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on August 19, 1918 (a Monday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery (Marion County, Indiana).
  • Hagerstown is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles H. Black<1>
• Johnny Black     (Songwriter)
  • Full name: John Stewart Black
  • He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on September 30, 1891 (a Wednesday) and died in Hamilton (OH) on June 9, 1936 (a Tueday) at the age of 44. He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Hamilton is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Black<1>
• Thomas Allen 'Timothy' Brown     (Professional football, actor, singer)
  • Also known as: Timothy Allen Brown
  • He was born in Richmond (IN) on May 24, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on April 4, 2020 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. We don't have any burial details.
  • Richmond is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Allen 'Timothy' Brown<1>
• Richard Crane     (Actor)
  • Full name: Richard Ollie Crane
  • He was born in New Castle (IN) on June 6, 1918 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on March 9, 1969 (a Sunday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • New Castle is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Crane<1>
• Larry Julian 'Crash' Crockett     (Race car driver)
  • He was born in Cambridge City (IN) on October 23, 1926 (a Saturday) and died in Langhorne (PA) on March 20, 1955 (a Sunday) at the age of 28.
  • Cambridge City is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry Julian 'Crash' Crockett<1>
• Caroline Harrison     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Benjamin Harrison (1889 - 1893) - she died before the end of Harrison's Presidency)
  • She was born in Oxford (OH) on October 1, 1832 (a Monday) and died in Washington, DC on October 25, 1892 (a Tueday) at the age of 60. She is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery (Marion County, Indiana).
  • Oxford is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Caroline Harrison<1>
• John Martinkovic     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Hamilton (OH) on April 4, 1927 (a Monday) and died in Allouez (WI) on February 8, 2018 (a Thursday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Allouez Catholic Cemetery (Brown County, Wisconsin).
  • Hamilton is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Martinkovic<1>
• Dean Miller     (Actor)
  • Born: Dean Charles Stuhlmueller
  • He was born in Hamilton (OH) on November 1, 1924 (a Saturday) and died in Grosse Pointe Woods (MI) on January 13, 2004 (a Tueday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery (Shelby County, Ohio).
  • Hamilton is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dean Miller<1>
• Charles Francis Richter     (Seismologist, physicist)
  • He was born in Overpeck (OH) on April 26, 1900 (a Thursday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on September 30, 1985 (a Monday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Overpeck is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Francis Richter<1>
• Carl 'Buzz' Thompson, Jr.     (Actor)
  • He was born in Bath (IN) on July 7, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 3, 1987 (a Thursday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Bath is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carl 'Buzz' Thompson, Jr.<1>
• Burlin White     (Negro League Baseball)
  • He was born in Richmond (IN) on February 5, 1895 (a Tueday) and died in Belmont (MA) on April 5, 1971 (a Monday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Blue Hill Cemetery (Norfolk County, Massachusetts).
  • Richmond is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Burlin White<1>
• Wilbur Wright     (Aviation pioneer, inventor)
  • He was born in Millville (IN) on April 16, 1867 (a Tueday) and died in Dayton (OH) on May 30, 1912 (a Thursday) at the age of 45. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
  • Millville is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Wilbur Wright<1>

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