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Notable Births & Deaths for Windhorst ...

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

  • Madge Blake     (Actress)
    • Born: Madge Cummings Blake
    • She was born in Kinsley (KS) on May 31, 1899 (a Wednesday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on February 19, 1969 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69. She is buried at Grand View Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Kinsley is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast of Windhorst.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Madge Blake<1>
  • Roscoe 'Sputnik Monroe' Brumbaugh     (Professional wrestler)
  • Dennis Hopper     (Actor, filmmaker)
    • He was born in Dodge City (KS) on May 17, 1936 (a Sunday) and died in Venice (CA) on May 29, 2010 (a Saturday) at the age of 74.
    • Dodge City is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Windhorst.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dennis Hopper<1>

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.