Notable Births & Deaths for Winchendon ...

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

• Jacques Aubuchon     (Actor)
  • He was born in Fitchburg (MA) on October 30, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 28, 1991 (a Saturday) at the age of 67.
  • Fitchburg is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jacques Aubuchon<1>
• Jimmy Barrett     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: James Erigena Barrett
  • He was born in Athol (MA) on March 28, 1875 (a Sunday) and died in Detroit (MI) on October 24, 1921 (a Monday) at the age of 46. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
  • Athol is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmy Barrett<1>
• Martin 'Marty' Bergen     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in North Brookfield (MA) on October 25, 1871 (a Wednesday) and died in North Brookfield (MA) on January 19, 1900 (a Friday) at the age of 28.
  • North Brookfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Winchendon.
  • North Brookfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Martin 'Marty' Bergen<1>
• William Aloysius Bergen     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in North Brookfield (MA) on June 13, 1878 (a Thursday) and died in Worcester (MA) on December 19, 1943 (a Sunday) at the age of 65. He is buried at St. John's Cemetery (Worcester County, Massachusetts).
  • North Brookfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Aloysius Bergen<1>
• Ron Bouchard     (Race car driver)
  • Full name: Ronald R. Bouchard
  • He was born in Fitchburg (MA) on November 23, 1948 (a Tueday) and died in Fitchburg (MA) on December 10, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 67.
  • Fitchburg is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Winchendon.
  • Fitchburg is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ron Bouchard<1>
• Clarence Leon Brown     (Director, producer)
  • He was born in Clinton (MA) on May 10, 1890 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on August 17, 1987 (a Monday) at the age of 97. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Clinton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence Leon Brown<1>
• Lewis J. Brown     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Leominster (MA) on February 1, 1858 (a Monday) and died in Boston (MA) on January 15, 1889 (a Tueday) at the age of 30.
  • Leominster is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lewis J. Brown<1>
• Luther A. Burbank     (Botanist, horticulturist)
  • He was born in Lancaster (MA) on March 7, 1849 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Rosa (CA) on April 11, 1926 (a Sunday) at the age of 77.
  • Lancaster is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Luther A. Burbank<1>
• Helen May Butler     (Bandmaster)
  • She was born in Keene (NH) on May 17, 1867 (a Friday) and died in Covington (KY) on June 16, 1957 (a Sunday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Keene is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Helen May Butler<1>
• Edward 'Ed' Cogswell     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in England on February 25, 1854 (a Saturday) and died in Fitchburg (MA) on July 27, 1888 (a Friday) at the age of 34.
  • Fitchburg is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward 'Ed' Cogswell<1>
• John Connor     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Nashua (NH) in July 1861 and died in Nashua (NH) on November 14, 1905 (a Tueday).
  • Nashua is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Winchendon.
  • Nashua is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Connor<1>
• Walter Alden Dyer     (Author)
  • He was born in Roslindale (MA) on October 10, 1878 (a Thursday) and died in Pelham (MA) on June 20, 1943 (a Sunday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Wildwood Cemetery (Hampshire County, Massachusetts).
  • Pelham is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Alden Dyer<1>
• Horace Greeley     (Journalist)
  • He was born in Amherst (NH) on February 3, 1811 (a Sunday) and died in Pleasantville (NY) on November 29, 1872 (a Friday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
  • Amherst is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Horace Greeley<1>
• Dr. Samuel Gregory     (Pioneer physician)
  • He was born in Guilford (VT) on April 19, 1813 (a Monday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 23, 1872 (a Saturday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
  • Guilford is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Samuel Gregory<1>
• William Morris Hunt     (Artist)
  • He was born in Brattleboro (VT) on March 31, 1824 (a Wednesday) and died in Portsmouth (NH) on September 8, 1879 (a Monday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery (Windham County, Vermont).
  • Brattleboro is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Morris Hunt<1>
• Ray Hylan     (Aviation pioneer)
  • He was born in Fitchburg (MA) on August 7, 1906 (a Tueday) and died in Rochester (NY) on May 27, 1983 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
  • Fitchburg is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ray Hylan<1>
• Ernest Thorwald 'Ernie' Johnson, Sr.     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Brattleboro (VT) on June 16, 1924 (a Monday) and died in Atlanta (GA) on August 12, 2011 (a Friday) at the age of 87.
  • Brattleboro is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernest Thorwald 'Ernie' Johnson, Sr.<1>
• Paul Edmore 'Lefty' LaPalme     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Springfield (MA) on December 14, 1923 (a Friday) and died in Leominster (MA) on February 7, 2010 (a Sunday) at the age of 86. He is buried at St. Leo Cemetery (Worcester County, Massachusetts).
  • Leominster is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Edmore 'Lefty' LaPalme<1>
• Henrietta Swan Leavitt     (Astronomer)
  • She was born in Lancaster (MA) on July 4, 1868 (a Saturday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on December 12, 1921 (a Monday) at the age of 53. We don't have any burial details.
  • Lancaster is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henrietta Swan Leavitt<1>
• Walter Huntley Long     (Actor)
  • He was born in Nashua (NH) on March 5, 1879 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 4, 1952 (a Friday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Nashua is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Winchendon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Huntley Long<1>
• Mandy Moore     (Singer, songwriter, actress)
  • Full name: Amanda Leigh Moore
  • She was born in Nashua (NH) on April 10, 1984 (a Tueday)
  • Nashua is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Winchendon.

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