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Notable Births & Deaths for North Salem ...Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding North Salem.  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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of North Salem.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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of North Salem.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hannah Adams<1>Elizabeth Cary Agassiz     (Scientist)
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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of North Salem.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Agganis<1>Jack Albertson     (Actor, comedian, dancer, singer)
Full name: Harold AlbertsonHe 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of North Salem.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Albertson<1>Thomas Bailey Aldrich     (Author, poet, editor)
Ed Ames     (Entertainer)
Full name: Edmund Dantes UrickHe was born  in Malden (MA) on July 9, 1927 (a Saturday) and died  in Los Angeles (CA) on May 21, 2023 (a Sunday) at the age of 95.  He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).  Malden  is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of North Salem.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ed Ames<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of North Salem.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Carew Armstrong<1>Brooke Astor     (Philanthropist)
George Baker     (Cartoonist)
Will Barnet     (Artist)
Born: William Barris BarnettHe was born  in Beverly (MA) on May 25, 1911 (a Thursday) and died  in Manhattan (NY) on November 13, 2012 (a Tueday) at the age of 101.  Beverly  is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of North Salem.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Will Barnet<1>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 North Salem.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lee Bergere<1>Leonard Bernstein     (Composer, conductor and pianist)
Born: Israel Isidore BeilinHe 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 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of North Salem.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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast of North Salem.Malden  is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of North Salem.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 south of North Salem.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank J. Bonner<1>Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.     (Actor)
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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of North Salem.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nathaniel Bowditch<1>Walter Brennan     (Actor, singer)
Full name: Walter Andrew BrennanHe 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of North Salem.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Brennan<1>Wally Brown     (Actor, comedian)
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 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of North Salem.Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Horne Burns<1>Al Capp     (Cartoonist)
Born: Alfred Gerald CaplinHe 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 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of North Salem.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Capp<1> 
Footnotes ...
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