Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Kosciusko. 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.
Joseph H. 'Joe' Astroth, Sr. (Major League Baseball)
Saint Louis is located nearby and to the north of Kosciusko.
Chesterfield is located in Saint Louis County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Kosciusko (which is located in ).
At the time of his death, he was 89.
He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the north northwest of Kosciusko. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis County, Missouri.
Saint Louis is located nearby and to the north of Kosciusko.
Crestwood is located in Saint Louis County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the west of Kosciusko (which is located in ).
At the time of his death, he was 89.
He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the north northwest of Kosciusko. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (Biochemist and Nobel prize recipient)
She was born in Prague (Czechia) on August 15, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Glendale (MO) on October 26, 1957 (a Saturday).
Glendale is located in Saint Louis County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Kosciusko (which is located in ).
At the time of her death, she was 61.
She is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the north northwest of Kosciusko. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on February 16, 1918 (a Saturday) and died in Florissant (MO) on March 1, 1990 (a Thursday).
Saint Louis is located nearby and to the north of Kosciusko.
Florissant is located in Saint Louis County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Kosciusko (which is located in ).
At the time of his death, he was 72.
He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the north northwest of Kosciusko. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
He was born in Abruzzo (Italy) on October 4, 1892 (a Tuesday) and died in Edwardsville (IL) on May 7, 1931 (a Thursday).
Edwardsville is located in Madison County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Kosciusko (which is located in ).
At the time of his death, he was 38.
He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the north northwest of Kosciusko. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
Saint Louis is located nearby and to the north of Kosciusko.
Webster Groves is located in Saint Louis County and is 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west of Kosciusko (which is located in ).
At the time of her death, she was 58.
She is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the north northwest of Kosciusko. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
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