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Notable Births & Deaths for Tampico ...

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

  • Donald 'Don' Barbour     (Musician)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Donald 'Don' Barbour<1>
    • He was born in Columbus (IN) on April 19, 1927 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 5, 1961 (a Thursday).
    • Columbus is located in Bartholomew County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Tampico (which is located in Jackson County).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 34.
  • Montgomery Barrett     (Cartoonist, author)
  • Blair Armstrong Kiel     (Professional football)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Blair Armstrong Kiel<1>
    • He was born in Columbus (IN) on November 29, 1961 (a Wednesday) and died in Columbus (IN) on April 8, 2012 (a Sunday).
    • Columbus is located in Bartholomew County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Tampico (which is located in Jackson County).
    • Columbus is located in Bartholomew County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Tampico (which is located in Jackson County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 50.
    • He is buried at Riverview Cemetery, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north northeast of Tampico. The cemetery is located in Jackson County, Indiana.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverview Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Riverview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Tampico to Riverview Cemetery
  • Alonzo M. 'Lon' Poff     (Actor)
  • Odie Oscar 'Lefty' Porter     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Odie Oscar 'Lefty' Porter<1>
    • He was born in Borden (IN) on May 24, 1877 (a Thursday) and died in Borden (IN) on May 2, 1903 (a Saturday).
    • Borden is located in Clark County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Tampico (which is located in Jackson County).
    • Borden is located in Clark County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Tampico (which is located in Jackson County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 26.
    • He is buried at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Tampico. The cemetery is located in Clark County, Indiana.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Pleasant Ridge Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Tampico to Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
  • William Angel 'Bill' Rariden     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Angel 'Bill' Rariden<1>
    • He was born in Bedford (IN) on February 4, 1888 (a Saturday) and died in Bedford (IN) on August 28, 1942 (a Friday).
    • Bedford is located in Lawrence County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Tampico (which is located in Jackson County).
    • Bedford is located in Lawrence County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Tampico (which is located in Jackson County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 54.
    • He is buried at Green Hill Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Tampico. The cemetery is located in Lawrence County, Indiana.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Green Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Tampico to Green Hill Cemetery
  • Gale Robbins     (Actress)
  • Harland 'Colonel' Sanders     (Businessman)
  • Bob Sweikert     (Race car driver)
  • Rich Vogler     (Race car driver)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rich Vogler<1>
    • He was born in Chicago (IL) on July 26, 1950 (a Wednesday) and died in Salem (IN) on July 21, 1990 (a Saturday).
    • Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
    • Salem is located in Washington County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Tampico (which is located in Jackson County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 40.
  • Harvery Washington Wiley     (Author, social reformer)

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.