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Notable Births & Deaths for Greentown ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Greentown. 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.
- Charles Benjamin 'Babe' Adams (Major League Baseball)
- James Dean (Actor)
- Full name: James Byron Dean
- He was born in Marion (IN) on September 30, 1955 (a Friday) and died in Cholame (CA) on September 30, 1955 (a Friday) at the age of 0. He is buried at Park Cemetery (Grant County, Indiana).
- Marion is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Greentown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Dean<1>
- Harold Bell 'Rowdy' Elliott (Major League Baseball)
- Ray Enright (Director)
- Glen Cooper Henshaw (Artist)
- William J. 'Pete' Knight (Astronaut, test pilot)
- Strother Martin (Actor)
- Sandy McPeak (Actor)
- Born: Samuel Frederick McPeak
- He was born in Noblesville (IN) on February 21, 1936 (a Friday) and died in Nevada City (CA) on December 31, 1997 (a Wednesday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Noblesville is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Greentown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sandy McPeak<1>
- John Neilson (Actor)
- Ole Olsen (Actor)
- Born: John Siguard Olsen
- He was born in Peru (IN) on November 6, 1891 (a Friday) and died in Albuquerque (NM) on January 26, 1963 (a Saturday) at the age of 71.
- Peru is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Greentown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ole Olsen<1>
- Albert Lewis Orth (Major League Baseball)
- Cole Albert Porter (Composer, lyricist)
- Walker Whiteside (Actor)
- Ruby Wright (Singer, songwriter)
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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