Notable Births & Deaths for Hematite ...

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

• Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori     (Biochemist and Nobel prize recipient)
  • She was born in Prague (Czech Republic) on August 15, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Glendale (MO) on October 26, 1957 (a Saturday) at the age of 61. She is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery (Saint Louis City, Missouri).
  • Glendale is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Hematite.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori<1>
• Jessie Love Smtih Gaynor     (Composer, teacher)
  • She was born in Saint Louis (MO) on February 17, 1863 (a Tueday) and died in Webster Groves (MO) on February 20, 1921 (a Sunday) at the age of 58. She is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery (Saint Louis City, Missouri).
  • Webster Groves is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Hematite.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jessie Love Smtih Gaynor<1>
• Leora Middleton     (Actress)
  • Born: Leora Theresa Spellmeyer
  • She was born in Bonne Terre (MO) on July 13, 1888 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 4, 1945 (a Tueday) at the age of 57. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Bonne Terre is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Hematite.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leora Middleton<1>
• Marianne Craig Moore     (Poet, author, editor)
  • She was born in Kirkwood (MO) on November 15, 1887 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on February 5, 1972 (a Saturday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Adams County, Pennsylvania).
  • Kirkwood is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Hematite.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marianne Craig Moore<1>
• Cal Neeman     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: Calvin Amends Neeman
  • He was born in Valmeyer (IL) on February 18, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Lake Saint Louis (MO) on October 1, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 86.
  • Valmeyer is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Hematite.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cal Neeman<1>
• Tom Santschi     (Actor, director)
  • Born: Paul William Santschi
  • He was born in Crystal City (MO) on October 14, 1880 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 9, 1931 (a Thursday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Crystal City is located 5 miles [8 km] to the east of Hematite.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Santschi<1>
• Frank Wilcox     (Actor)
  • Full name: Frank Reppy Wilcox
  • He was born in De Soto (MO) on March 13, 1907 (a Wednesday) and died in Granada Hills (CA) on March 3, 1974 (a Sunday) at the age of 67. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • De Soto is located 5 miles [8 km] to the southwest of Hematite.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Wilcox<1>