Notable Births & Deaths for Edinburgh ...

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

• Charles Benjamin 'Babe' Adams     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born on May 18, 1882 (a Thursday) and died on July 27, 1968 (a Saturday) at the age of 86.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Benjamin 'Babe' Adams<1>
• Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart     (Professional baseball)
  • He was born on August 24, 1986 (a Sunday) and died on April 9, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 22.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart<1>
• Jack Anderson     (Columnist)
  • Full name: Jack Northman Anderson
  • He was born on October 19, 1922 (a Thursday) and died on December 17, 2005 (a Saturday) at the age of 83.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Anderson<1>
• Toni Braxton     (Singer, songwriter, actress)
  • Full name: Toni Michele Braxton
  • She was born on October 7, 1967 (a Saturday)
• Traci Braxton     (Singer)
  • Full name: Traci Renee Braxton
  • She was born on April 2, 1971 (a Friday) and died on March 12, 2022 (a Saturday) at the age of 50. We don't have any burial details.
• David McDowell Brown     (Astronaut, USN, aviator, flight surgeon)
  • He was born on April 16, 1956 (a Monday) and died in Over Texas, killed when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during re-entry on February 1, 2003 (a Saturday) at the age of 46.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: David McDowell Brown<1>
• Roy Buchanan     (Musician)
  • He was born on September 23, 1939 (a Saturday) and died on August 14, 1988 (a Sunday) at the age of 48.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roy Buchanan<1>
• Chet Bulger     (Professional football)
  • Born: Chester Noyes Bulger
  • He was born on September 18, 1917 (a Tueday) and died on February 19, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 91.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chet Bulger<1>
• Sandra Bullock     (Oscar winning actress)
  • Full name: Sandra Annette Bullock
  • She was born on July 26, 1964 (a Sunday)
• John Gadsby Chapman     (Artist)
  • He was born on August 11, 1808 (a Thursday) and died on November 28, 1889 (a Thursday) at the age of 81.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Gadsby Chapman<1>
• Mary Agnes Meara Chase     (Scientist, uffragette)
  • She was born somewhere in Iroquois County on April 20, 1869 (a Tueday) and died on September 24, 1963 (a Tueday) at the age of 94.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Agnes Meara Chase<1>
• Stiles Oliver Clements     (Architect)
  • He was born on March 2, 1883 (a Friday) and died on January 15, 1966 (a Saturday) at the age of 82.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stiles Oliver Clements<1>
• Bob Eberly     (Singer)
  • He was born on July 24, 1916 (a Monday) and died on December 17, 1981 (a Thursday) at the age of 65.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob Eberly<1>
• Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born on April 22, 1892 (a Friday) and died on December 9, 1959 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick<1>
• John Aloysius Fahey     (Musician)
  • He was born on February 28, 1939 (a Tueday) and died on February 22, 2001 (a Thursday) at the age of 62.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Aloysius Fahey<1>
• Henry Fambrough     (Singer)
  • Full name: Henry Lee Fambrough
  • He was born on May 10, 1938 (a Tueday) and died on February 7, 2024 (a Wednesday) at the age of 85.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Fambrough<1>
• Harry Clayton Fanwell     (Professional baseball)
  • He was born on October 16, 1886 (a Saturday) and died on July 15, 1965 (a Thursday) at the age of 78.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Clayton Fanwell<1>
• Dr. Abraham Flexner     (Medical pioneer)
  • He was born on November 13, 1866 (a Tueday) and died on September 21, 1959 (a Monday) at the age of 92.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Abraham Flexner<1>
• Ernie 'Tennessee Ernie' Ford     (Singer, TV Host, Radio announcer)
  • Full name: Ernest Jennings Ford
  • He was born on February 13, 1919 (a Thursday) and died on October 17, 1991 (a Thursday) at the age of 72.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernie 'Tennessee Ernie' Ford<1>
• David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born on September 7, 1856 (a Sunday) and died on March 5, 1897 (a Friday) at the age of 40.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz<1>
• Virginia Hall     (World War II spy)
  • She was born on April 6, 1906 (a Friday) and died on July 8, 1982 (a Thursday) at the age of 76.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Virginia Hall<1>