Notable Births & Deaths for Dannevirke ...

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

• Grover Cleveland 'Pete' Alexander     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Grover Cleveland 'Pete' Alexander<1>
  • He was born in Elba (NE) on February 26, 1887 (a Saturday) and died in Saint Paul (NE) on November 4, 1950 (a Saturday).
  • Elba is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the east of Dannevirke. Both communities are located in Howard County.
  • Saint Paul is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Dannevirke. Both communities are located in Howard County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 63.
  • He is buried at Elmwood Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Dannevirke. The cemetery is located in Howard County, Nebraska.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Elmwood Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Elmwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Dannevirke to Elmwood Cemetery
• Darrell Dean Johnson     (Professional baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Darrell Dean Johnson<1>
  • He was born in Horace (NE) on August 25, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Fairfield (CA) on May 3, 2004 (a Monday).
  • Horace is located in Greeley County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Dannevirke (which is located in Howard County).
  • Fairfield is located in Solano County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 76.
  • He is buried at Rockville Cemetery, which is located in Solano County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Rockville Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Rockville Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Dannevirke to Rockville Cemetery