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Notable Births & Deaths for Atkinson Heights ...

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

  • Edwin Adams
    • Actor. He was born in Medford (MA) on February 3, 1834 (a Monday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on October 28, 1877 (a Sunday) at the age of 43. He is buried at Mt. Moriah Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
    • Medford is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edwin Adams<1>
  • Hannah Adams
    • Author. She was born in Medford (MA) on October 2, 1755 (a Thursday) and died in Brookline (MA) on December 15, 1831 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Medford is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hannah Adams<1>
  • Elizabeth Cary Agassiz
  • Harry Agganis
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lynn (MA) on April 20, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on June 27, 1955 (a Monday) at the age of 26.
    • Lynn is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Agganis<1>
  • Jack Albertson
    • Full name: Harold Albertson
    • Actor, comedian, dancer, singer. He was born in Malden (MA) on June 16, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on November 25, 1981 (a Wednesday) at the age of 74. The body was cremated.
    • Malden is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Albertson<1>
  • Thomas Bailey Aldrich
    • Author, poet, editor. He was born in Portsmouth (NH) on November 11, 1836 (a Friday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 19, 1907 (a Tueday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Portsmouth is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Bailey Aldrich<1>
  • Mary Carew Armstrong
    • Olympic Gold Medalist. She was born in Medford (MA) on September 18, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Framingham (MA) on July 12, 2002 (a Friday) at the age of 88.
    • Medford is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Carew Armstrong<1>
  • Brooke Astor
    • Born: Roberta Brooke Russell
    • Philanthropist. She was born in Portsmouth (NH) on March 30, 1902 (a Sunday) and died in Briarcliff Manor (NY) on August 13, 2007 (a Monday) at the age of 105. She is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Portsmouth is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brooke Astor<1>
  • George Baker
  • Lee Bergere
    • Actor. He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on April 10, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Fremont (NH) on January 31, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. We don't have any burial details.
    • Fremont is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lee Bergere<1>
  • Leonard Bernstein
    • Born: Israel Isidore Beilin
    • Composer, conductor and pianist. He was born in Lawrence (MA) on August 25, 1918 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on October 14, 1990 (a Sunday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
    • Lawrence is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the south of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leonard Bernstein<1>
  • Howard Carleton 'Dick' Blaisdell
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Bradford (MA) on June 18, 1862 (a Wednesday) and died in Malden (MA) on August 20, 1886 (a Friday) at the age of 24. He is buried at Riverview Cemetery (Essex County, Massachusetts).
    • Bradford is located 5 miles [8 km] to the southeast of Atkinson Heights.
    • Malden is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howard Carleton 'Dick' Blaisdell<1>
  • Frank J. Bonner
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lowell (MA) on August 20, 1869 (a Friday) and died in Kansas City (MO) on December 31, 1905 (a Sunday) at the age of 36.
    • Lowell is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank J. Bonner<1>
  • Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.
  • Nathaniel Bowditch
    • Scientist. He was born in Salem (MA) on March 26, 1773 (a Friday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 16, 1838 (a Friday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Salem is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nathaniel Bowditch<1>
  • Walter Brennan
    • Full name: Walter Andrew Brennan
    • Actor, singer. He was born in Lynn (MA) on July 25, 1894 (a Wednesday) and died in Oxnard (CA) on September 21, 1974 (a Saturday) at the age of 80. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Lynn is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Brennan<1>
  • John Horne Burns
    • Author. He was born in Andover (MA) on October 7, 1916 (a Saturday) and died in Cecina (Italy) on August 11, 1953 (a Tueday) at the age of 36. He is buried at Holyhood Cemetery (Norfolk County, Massachusetts).
    • Andover is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Horne Burns<1>
  • Al Capp
    • Born: Alfred Gerald Caplin
    • Cartoonist. He was born in New Haven (CT) on September 28, 1909 (a Tueday) and died in South Hampton (NH) on November 5, 1979 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mt. Prospect Cemetery (Essex County, Massachusetts).
    • South Hampton is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Capp<1>
  • John Gibson Clarkson
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Cambridge (MA) on July 1, 1861 (a Monday) and died in Belmont (MA) on February 4, 1909 (a Thursday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Cambridge Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Belmont is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Gibson Clarkson<1>
  • Joe Coleman
  • John Connor
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Nashua (NH) in July 1861 and died in Nashua (NH) on November 14, 1905 (a Tueday).
    • Nashua is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Atkinson Heights.
    • Nashua is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Atkinson Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Connor<1>

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The official website for Rockingham County: www.co.rockingham.nh.us/

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/

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.




 

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