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Notable Births & Deaths for Saint Dennis ...

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

  • Richard Mann Allan     (Actor)
  • Prentice Duell     (Scientist)
  • Bill 'Little Bill' Gaither     (Musician)
  • William 'Little Bill' Gaither     (Musician)
  • D.W. Griffith     (Director)
  • Emil Haberer     (Professional baseball)
  • Marvin 'The Louisville Plumber' Hart     (Professional Boxer)
  • Patty Smith Hill     (Musician, co-wrote 'Happy Birthday to You')
  • Jennifer Lawrence     (Oscar winning actress)
    • Full name: Jennifer Shrader Lawrence
    • She was born in Indian Hills (KY) on August 15, 1990 (a Wednesday).
    • Indian Hills is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of Saint Dennis. Both communities are located in Jefferson County.
  • Erin Moran     (Actress)
    • Full name: Erin Marie Moran-Fleischmann
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Erin Moran<1>
    • She was born in Burbank (CA) on October 18, 1960 (a Tuesday) and died in New Salisbury (IN) on April 22, 2017 (a Saturday).
    • Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • New Salisbury is located in Harrison County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Saint Dennis (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 56.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Virginia Pearson     (Actress)
  • 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Saint Dennis (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • Borden is located in Clark County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Saint Dennis (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 26.
    • He is buried at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north northwest of Saint Dennis. 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 Saint Dennis to Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
  • Pee Wee Reese     (Major League Baseball)
  • Charles 'Pop' Reising     (Professional baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles 'Pop' Reising<1>
    • He was born in Lanesville (IN) on August 28, 1861 (a Wednesday) and died in Louisville (KY) on July 26, 1915 (a Monday).
    • Lanesville is located in Harrison County and is 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Saint Dennis (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • Louisville is located nearby and to the northeast of Saint Dennis.
    • At the time of his death, he was 53.
    • He is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the east northeast of Saint Dennis. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Cave Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Cave Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Saint Dennis to Cave Hill Cemetery
  • Harland 'Colonel' Sanders     (Businessman)
  • Whitney M. Young, Jr.     (Activist)

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.