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Notable Births & Deaths for Munk ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Munk. 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 Alexander     (Actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Alexander<1>
    • He was born in Newport (KY) on November 29, 1897 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on July 13, 1982 (a Tuesday).
    • Newport is located in Campbell County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Munk (which is located in Gallatin County).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 84.
    • He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Kensico Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Munk to Kensico Cemetery
  • John Shaw Billings     (Medical pioneer)
  • Olive Blakeney     (Actress)
  • Sarah Tittle Barrett Bolton     (Poet, author)
  • Helen May Butler     (Bandmaster)
  • Howie Camnitz     (Major League Baseball)
  • Samuel Howard 'Howie' Camnitz     (Major League Baseball)
  • Marguerite Clark     (Actress)
  • Levi Coffin     (Abolitionist, humanitarian)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Levi Coffin<1>
    • He was born somewhere in Guilford County (NY) on October 28, 1798 (a Sunday) and died in Avondale (OH) on September 16, 1877 (a Sunday).
    • Avondale is located in Hamilton County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Munk (which is located in Gallatin County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 78.
    • He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north northeast of Munk. The cemetery is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Spring Grove Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Spring Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Munk to Spring Grove Cemetery
  • William Dickerson     (Actor)
  • Frank Duveneck     (Artist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Duveneck<1>
    • He was born in Covington (KY) on October 9, 1848 (a Monday) and died in Covington (KY) on January 3, 1919 (a Friday).
    • Covington is located in Kenton County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Munk (which is located in Gallatin County).
    • Covington is located in Kenton County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Munk (which is located in Gallatin County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 70.
    • He is buried at Mother of God Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north northeast of Munk. The cemetery is located in Kenton County, Kentucky.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mother of God Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Mother of God Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Munk to Mother of God Cemetery
  • Haven Gillespie     (Songwriter)
  • Edward D. 'Ed' Glenn     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward D. 'Ed' Glenn<1>
    • He was born in Cincinnati (OH) in October 1875 and died in Ludlow (KY) on December 6, 1911 (a Wednesday).
    • Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Munk (which is located in Gallatin County).
    • Ludlow is located in Kenton County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Munk (which is located in Gallatin County).
  • Ulysses S. Grant     (18th President of the US (1869 - 1877))
    • Born: Hiram Ulysses Grant
    • Full name: Ulysses Simpson Grant
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ulysses S. Grant<1>
    • He was born in Point Pleasant (OH) on April 27, 1822 (a Saturday) and died in Wilton (NY) on July 23, 1885 (a Thursday).
    • Point Pleasant is located in Clermont County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Munk (which is located in Gallatin County).
    • Wilton is located in Saratoga County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 63.
  • Betty Hanna     (Actress)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Betty Hanna<1>
    • She was born in Newport (KY) on January 7, 1903 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 25, 1976 (a Monday).
    • Newport is located in Campbell County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Munk (which is located in Gallatin County).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 73.
    • She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Munk to Westwood Memorial Park
  • Anna Harrison     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of William Harrison( March 1841 - April 1841) - although considered First Lady, she never actually entered the White House due to illness and his death 31 days after inauguration)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anna Harrison<1>
    • She was born in Morristown (NJ) on July 25, 1775 (a Tuesday) and died in North Bend (OH) on February 25, 1864 (a Thursday).
    • Morristown is located in Morris County, New Jersey.
    • North Bend is located in Hamilton County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Munk (which is located in Gallatin County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 88.
  • Benjamin Harrison     (23th President of the US (1889 - 1893))
  • Sunshine Hart     (Actress)
  • Rudy Hulswitt     (Professional baseball)
    • Full name: Rudolph Edward Hulswitt
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rudy Hulswitt<1>
    • He was born in Newport (KY) on February 23, 1877 (a Friday) and died in Louisville (KY) on January 16, 1950 (a Monday).
    • Newport is located in Campbell County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Munk (which is located in Gallatin County).
    • Louisville is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
    • At the time of his death, he was 72.
    • He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Munk to Calvary Cemetery
  • John M. 'Jack' Keenan     (1891/08/11:1891/08/11)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John M. 'Jack' Keenan<1>
    • He was born in Louisville (KY) on January 1, 1869 (a Friday) and died in Covington (KY) on December 21, 1909 (a Tuesday).
    • Louisville is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
    • Covington is located in Kenton County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Munk (which is located in Gallatin County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 40.
  • Ken Maynard     (Actor)

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.