Notable Births & Deaths for Runnymede ...

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

• Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson     (Author)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson<1>
  • She was born in Rensselaer (IN) on January 7, 1863 (a Wednesday) and died in Manhasset (NY) on November 4, 1942 (a Wednesday).
  • Rensselaer is located in Jasper County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Runnymede (which is located in LaPorte County).
  • Manhasset is located in Nassau County, New York.
  • At the time of her death, she was 79.
  • She is buried at Weston Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south southwest of Runnymede. The cemetery is located in Jasper County, Indiana.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Weston Cemetery<1>
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• Anne Baxter     (Oscar winning actress)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anne Baxter<1>
  • She was born in Michigan City (IN) on May 7, 1923 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on December 12, 1985 (a Thursday).
  • Michigan City is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Runnymede. Both communities are located in LaPorte County.
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of her death, she was 62.
• Willie Lee 'Galloping Gal' Galimore     (Professional football)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Willie Lee 'Galloping Gal' Galimore<1>
  • He was born in Saint Augustine (FL) on March 30, 1935 (a Saturday) and died in Rensselaer (IN) on July 27, 1964 (a Monday).
  • Saint Augustine is located in Saint Johns County, Florida.
  • Rensselaer is located in Jasper County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Runnymede (which is located in LaPorte County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 29.
  • He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, which is located in Leon County, Florida.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Cemetery<1>
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• Nick 'Jumbo' Strincevich     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nick 'Jumbo' Strincevich<1>
  • He was born in Gary (IN) on March 1, 1915 (a Monday) and died in Valparaiso (IN) on November 11, 2011 (a Friday).
  • Gary is located in Lake County, Indiana.
  • Valparaiso is located in Porter County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Runnymede (which is located in LaPorte County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 96.
  • He is buried at Calumet Park Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west northwest of Runnymede. The cemetery is located in Lake County, Indiana.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Calumet Park Cemetery<1>
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• Dr. Harold Clayton Urey     (Scientist)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. Harold Clayton Urey<1>
  • He was born in Walkerton (IN) on April 29, 1893 (a Saturday) and died in La Jolla (CA) on January 5, 1981 (a Monday).
  • Walkerton is located in Saint Joseph County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Runnymede (which is located in LaPorte County).
  • La Jolla is located in San Diego County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 87.
  • He is buried at Fairfield Cemetery, which is located in DeKalb County, Indiana.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Fairfield Cemetery<1>
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• Tony 'The Man of Steel' Zale     (pa/bryn-mawr-xx-montgomery)
  • Born: Anthony Florian Zaleski
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tony 'The Man of Steel' Zale<1>
  • He was born in Gary (IN) on May 29, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Portage (IN) on March 20, 1997 (a Thursday).
  • Gary is located in Lake County, Indiana.
  • Portage is located in Porter County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Runnymede (which is located in LaPorte County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 83.
  • He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Runnymede. The cemetery is located in Porter County, Indiana.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
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