Notable Births & Deaths for Lisbon ...

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

• Dorothy Appleby
  • Actress. She was born in Portland (ME) on January 6, 1906 (a Saturday) and died in Long Island City (NY) on August 8, 1990 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Forest City Cemetery (Cumberland County, Maine).
  • Portland is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Lisbon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dorothy Appleby<1>
• Orison Blunt
  • Inventor, businessman. He was born in Gardiner (ME) on July 27, 1815 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on April 21, 1879 (a Monday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
  • Gardiner is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Lisbon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Orison Blunt<1>
• Frederick Nicholls Crouch
  • Composer. He was born in Marylebone (England) on July 31, 1808 (a Sunday) and died in Portland (ME) on August 18, 1896 (a Tueday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
  • Portland is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Lisbon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederick Nicholls Crouch<1>
• Thomas Edward 'Tom' Downey
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lewiston (ME) on January 1, 1884 (a Tueday) and died in Passaic (NJ) on August 3, 1961 (a Thursday) at the age of 77. He is buried at St. Michaels Cemetery (Fairfield County, Connecticut).
  • Lewiston is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Lisbon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Edward 'Tom' Downey<1>
• Edward Sylvester Ellis
  • Author. He was born in Geneva (OH) on April 11, 1840 (a Saturday) and died in Cliff Island (ME) on June 20, 1916 (a Tueday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
  • Cliff Island is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Lisbon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Sylvester Ellis<1>
• Edwin Herbert Hall
  • Nobel Prize winning scientist, inventor. He was born in North Gorham (ME) on November 7, 1855 (a Wednesday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on November 20, 1938 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
  • North Gorham is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Lisbon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edwin Herbert Hall<1>
• Thomas F. 'Tom' Healey
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Cranston (RI) in 1853 and died in Lewiston (ME) on February 6, 1891 (a Friday). He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Androscoggin County, Maine).
  • Lewiston is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Lisbon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas F. 'Tom' Healey<1>
• James Weldon Johnson
  • Composer, social reformer, diplomat. He was born in Jacksonville (FL) on June 17, 1871 (a Saturday) and died in Wiscasset (ME) on June 26, 1938 (a Sunday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
  • Wiscasset is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Lisbon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Weldon Johnson<1>
• Linda Lavin
  • Actress, singer. She was born in Portland (ME) on October 15, 1937 (a Friday)
  • Portland is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Lisbon.
• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Poet. He was born in Portland (ME) on February 27, 1807 (a Friday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on March 24, 1882 (a Friday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
  • Portland is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Lisbon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow<1>
• Harry Donald Lord
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Porter (ME) on March 8, 1882 (a Wednesday) and died in Westbrook (ME) on August 9, 1948 (a Monday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Kezar Falls Burial Ground (Oxford County, Maine).
  • Westbrook is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Lisbon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Donald Lord<1>
• Abigail Kane Ottmann
  • Actress. She was born in Philadelphia (PA) on July 10, 1883 (a Tueday) and died in Augusta (ME) on February 17, 1966 (a Thursday) at the age of 82. She is buried at St. Marys Cemetery (Kennebec County, Maine).
  • Augusta is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Lisbon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Abigail Kane Ottmann<1>
• Silas Stillman Soule, Captain
  • Abolitionist, Kansas Territory Jawhawker. He was born in Bath (ME) on July 26, 1838 (a Thursday) and died in Denver (CO) on April 23, 1865 (a Sunday) at the age of 26. He is buried at Riverside Cemetery (Denver County, Colorado).
  • Bath is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Lisbon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Silas Stillman Soule, Captain<1>
• Clarence J. White
  • Musician. He was born in Lewiston (ME) on June 7, 1944 (a Wednesday) and died in Palmdale (CA) on July 15, 1973 (a Sunday) at the age of 29. He is buried at Joshua Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Lewiston is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Lisbon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence J. White<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Lisbon: www.lisbonme.org/

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/