Notable Births & Deaths for Wickes ...

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

• Charles Arthur Bassett, II     (Astronaut)
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  • He was born in Dayton (OH) on December 30, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Berkeley (MO) on February 28, 1966 (a Monday).
  • Dayton is located in Montgomery County, Ohio.
  • Berkeley is located in Saint Louis County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 34.
  • He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
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• Buddy Blattner     (Major League Baseball, sportscaster)
  • Full name: Robert Garnett Blattner
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  • He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on February 8, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Chesterfield (MO) on September 4, 2009 (a Friday).
  • Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • Chesterfield is located in Saint Louis County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 89.
  • He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Wickes. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis County, Missouri.
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• Stephen K. Burks     (Actor)
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  • He was born in Belleville (IL) on July 5, 1956 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 28, 1992 (a Saturday).
  • Belleville is located in Saint Clair County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 36.
  • He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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• Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori     (Biochemist and Nobel prize recipient)
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  • She was born in Prague (Czech Republic) 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 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • At the time of her death, she was 61.
  • She is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north northeast of Wickes. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
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• Buddy Ebsen     (Actor, dancer)
  • Full name: Christian Ludolf Ebsen, Jr.
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  • He was born in Belleville (IL) on April 2, 1908 (a Thursday) and died in Torrance (CA) on July 6, 2003 (a Sunday).
  • Belleville is located in Saint Clair County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • Torrance is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 95.
  • He is buried at Pacific Crest Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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• Arthur Fletcher     (Major League Baseball)
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  • He was born in Collinsville (IL) on January 5, 1885 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 6, 1950 (a Monday).
  • Collinsville is located in Madison County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 65.
  • He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Wickes. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Illinois.
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• Elizabeth Flournoy     (Actress)
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  • She was born in Saint Charles (MO) on November 18, 1886 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 14, 1977 (a Sunday).
  • Saint Charles is located in Saint Charles County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 90.
  • She is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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• James Franciscus     (Actor)
  • Full name: James Grover Franciscus
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  • He was born in Clayton (MO) on January 31, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in North Hollywood (CA) on July 8, 1991 (a Monday).
  • Clayton is located in Saint Louis County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • North Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 57.
  • The body was cremated.
• Owen Lacey 'Red' Friend, Jr.     (Major League Baseball)
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  • He was born in Granite City (IL) on March 21, 1927 (a Monday) and died in Wichita (KS) on October 14, 2007 (a Sunday).
  • Granite City is located in Madison County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • Wichita is located in Sedgwick County, Kansas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 80.
• Jessie Love Smtih Gaynor     (Composer, teacher)
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  • She was born in Saint Louis (MO) on February 17, 1863 (a Tuesday) and died in Webster Groves (MO) on February 20, 1921 (a Sunday).
  • Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • Webster Groves is located in Saint Louis County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • At the time of her death, she was 58.
  • She is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north northeast of Wickes. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
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• Warren Louis Hacker     (Major League Baseball)
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  • He was born in Marissa (IL) on November 21, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Lenzburg (IL) on May 22, 2002 (a Wednesday).
  • Marissa is located in Saint Clair County, Illinois.
  • Lenzburg is located in Saint Clair County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 77.
  • He is buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Wickes. The cemetery is located in Saint Clair County, Illinois.
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• Herbert Lester 'Cousin Herb' Henson     (Musician)
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  • He was born in East Saint Louis (IL) on May 17, 1925 (a Sunday) and died in Bakersfield (CA) on November 26, 1963 (a Tuesday).
  • East Saint Louis is located in Saint Clair County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • Bakersfield is located in Kern County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 38.
  • He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, which is located in Kern County, California.
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• Ernest Patrick 'Ernie' Hickman     (Major League Baseball)
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  • He was born in East Saint Louis (IL) on April 18, 1856 (a Friday) and died in East Saint Louis (IL) on November 19, 1891 (a Thursday).
  • East Saint Louis is located in Saint Clair County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • East Saint Louis is located in Saint Clair County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 35.
• William Holden     (Oscar nominated actor)
  • Born: William Franklin Beedle, Jr.
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  • He was born in O'Fallon (IL) on April 17, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on November 12, 1981 (a Thursday).
  • O'Fallon is located in Saint Clair County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 63.
  • The body was cremated.
• Frank E. Millard     (Professional baseball)
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  • He was born in East Saint Louis (IL) on July 4, 1865 (a Tuesday) and died in Galveston (TX) on July 4, 1892 (a Monday).
  • East Saint Louis is located in Saint Clair County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • Galveston is located in Galveston County, Texas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 27.
  • He is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north northeast of Wickes. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
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• Marianne Craig Moore     (Poet, author, editor)
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  • She was born in Kirkwood (MO) on November 15, 1887 (a Tuesday) and died in New York (NY) on February 5, 1972 (a Saturday).
  • Kirkwood is located in Saint Louis County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of her death, she was 84.
  • She is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, which is located in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
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• Donald Frederick 'Don' Mueller     (Major League Baseball)
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  • He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on April 14, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Chesterfield (MO) on December 28, 2011 (a Wednesday).
  • Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • Chesterfield is located in Saint Louis County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 84.
  • He is buried at St. Mary's Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Wickes. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis County, Missouri.
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• Cal Neeman     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: Calvin Amends Neeman
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  • 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).
  • Valmeyer is located in Monroe County and is 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • Lake Saint Louis is located in Saint Charles County, Missouri.
  • At the time of his death, he was 86.
• Marlin Perkins     (Scientist, TV Host)
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  • He was born in Carthage (MO) on March 28, 1905 (a Tuesday) and died in Clayton (MO) on June 14, 1986 (a Saturday).
  • Carthage is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
  • Clayton is located in Saint Louis County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 81.
  • He is buried at Park Cemetery, which is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
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• Hubert S. 'Shucks' Pruett     (Major League Baseball)
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  • He was born in Malden (MO) on September 1, 1900 (a Saturday) and died in Ladue (MO) on January 28, 1982 (a Thursday).
  • Malden is located in Dunklin County, Missouri.
  • Ladue is located in Saint Louis County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 81.
  • He is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north northeast of Wickes. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
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• Hugh Sanders     (Actor)
  • Born: Howard William Sanders
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  • He was born in East Saint Louis (IL) on March 13, 1911 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 9, 1966 (a Sunday).
  • East Saint Louis is located in Saint Clair County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Wickes (which is located in Jefferson County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 54.
  • He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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