Notable Births & Deaths for Sandusky ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Sandusky. 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 Ottis Adams     (Artist)
  • He was born in Amity (IN) on July 8, 1851 (a Tueday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on January 28, 1927 (a Friday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Beech Grove Cemetery (Delaware County, Indiana).
  • Amity is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Sandusky.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Ottis Adams<1>
• Donald 'Don' Barbour     (Musician)
  • He was born in Columbus (IN) on April 19, 1927 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 5, 1961 (a Thursday) at the age of 34.
  • Columbus is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Sandusky.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Donald 'Don' Barbour<1>
• Charles Austin Beard     (Historian)
  • He was born in Knightstown (IN) on November 27, 1874 (a Friday) and died in North Haven (CT) on September 1, 1948 (a Wednesday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Knightstown is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Sandusky.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Austin Beard<1>
• Carmelita Geraghty     (Actress)
  • She was born in Rushville (IN) on March 21, 1901 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on July 7, 1966 (a Thursday) at the age of 65. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Rushville is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Sandusky.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carmelita Geraghty<1>
• Blair Armstrong Kiel     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Columbus (IN) on November 29, 1961 (a Wednesday) and died in Columbus (IN) on April 8, 2012 (a Sunday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Riverview Cemetery (Jackson County, Indiana).
  • Columbus is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Sandusky.
  • Columbus is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Sandusky.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Blair Armstrong Kiel<1>
• James Whitcomb Riley     (Poet)
  • He was born in Greenfield (IN) on October 7, 1849 (a Sunday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on July 22, 1916 (a Saturday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery (Marion County, Indiana).
  • Greenfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Sandusky.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Whitcomb Riley<1>
• Harry Eugene Wheeler     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Versailles (IN) on March 3, 1858 (a Wednesday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on October 9, 1900 (a Tueday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Versailles is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Sandusky.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Eugene Wheeler<1>