|
Notable Births & Deaths for Valley View ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Valley View. 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.
- Gordon Beecher (Composer)
- Ollie Josephine Prescott Baird Bennett (Medical pioneer)
- Luzerne Atwell 'Lu' Blue (Major League Baseball)
- John Wilkes Booth (Presidental assassin, actor)
- David McDowell Brown (Astronaut, USN, aviator, flight surgeon)
- Roy Buchanan (Musician)
- Chet Bulger (Professional football)
- Born: Chester Noyes Bulger
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chet Bulger<1>
- He was born in Rumford (ME) on September 18, 1917 (a Tuesday) and died in Fairfax (VA) on February 19, 2009 (a Thursday).
- Rumford is located in Oxford County, Maine.
- Fairfax is located in Fairfax City and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Valley View (which is located in Charles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- Sandra Bullock (Oscar winning actress)
- Full name: Sandra Annette Bullock
- She was born in Arlington (VA) on July 26, 1964 (a Sunday).
- Arlington is located in Arlington County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Valley View (which is located in Charles County).
- John Gadsby Chapman (Artist)
- Glenda Hope Crane (Actress)
- Dr. Abraham Flexner (Medical pioneer)
- Matthew Alexander Henson (Explorer)
- Grace Hopper (Rear Admiral, computer scientist, mathematician)
- Shirley Valerie Horn (Musician)
- Thornton James 'Pookie' Hudson (Singer)
- Herbert 'Herb' Kalin (Musician, singer)
- Michael David Kilian (Journalist)
- George Harold Kojac (Olympic Gold Medalist)
- Elaine Konigsburg (Author)
- Bristol Robotham Lord (Major League Baseball)
- James Madison (4th President of the US (1809 - 1817))
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Madison<1>
- He was born in Port Conway (VA) on March 16, 1751 (a Tuesday) and died in Montpelier Station (VA) on June 28, 1836 (a Tuesday).
- Port Conway is located in King George County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Valley View (which is located in Charles County).
- Montpelier Station is located in Orange County, Virginia.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
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. |
|
|