Notable Births & Deaths for Westport ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Westport. 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.
- Sinclair Lewis (Author)
- Full name: Harry Sinclair Lewis
- He was born in Sauk Centre (MN) on February 7, 1885 (a Saturday) and died in Rome (Italy) on January 10, 1951 (a Wednesday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Stearns County, Minnesota).
- Sauk Centre is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Westport.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sinclair Lewis<1>
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. |