Notable Births & Deaths for La Harpe ...

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

• Addison Foster Brennan     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in La Harpe on July 18, 1886 (a Sunday) and died in Kansas City (MO) on January 7, 1962 (a Sunday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Forest Hill & Calvary Cemetery (Jackson County, Missouri).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Addison Foster Brennan<1>
• Carl Louis Gregory     (Cinematographer, writer, director)
  • He was born in Walnut (KS) on September 9, 1882 (a Saturday) and died in Van Nuys (CA) on March 11, 1951 (a Sunday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Walnut is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of La Harpe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carl Louis Gregory<1>
• Walter Perry Johnson     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Humboldt (KS) on November 6, 1887 (a Sunday) and died in Washington, DC on December 10, 1946 (a Tueday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Rockville Cemetery (Montgomery County, Maryland).
  • Humboldt is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of La Harpe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Perry Johnson<1>
• Buster Keaton     (Actor, comedian, director, producer, screenwriter)
  • Born: Joseph Frank Keaton
  • He was born in Piqua (KS) on October 4, 1895 (a Friday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on February 1, 1966 (a Tueday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Piqua is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of La Harpe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Buster Keaton<1>