Notable Births & Deaths for Ackerson ...

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

• Gerald Anthony
  • Born: Gerald Bucchiarelli
  • Actor. He was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on July 31, 1951 (a Tueday) and died in Butler (NJ) on May 28, 2004 (a Friday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
  • Butler is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gerald Anthony<1>
• Lawrence Peter 'Yogi' Berra
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on May 12, 1925 (a Tueday) and died in West Caldwell (NJ) on September 22, 2015 (a Tueday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Morris County, New Jersey).
  • West Caldwell is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lawrence Peter 'Yogi' Berra<1>
• Alice Guy Blache
  • Director. She was born in Paris (France) on July 1, 1873 (a Tueday) and died in Mahwah (NJ) on March 24, 1968 (a Sunday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Maryrest Cemetery (Bergen County, New Jersey).
  • Mahwah is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alice Guy Blache<1>
• Ruggiero 'Richie the Boot' Boiardo
  • Also known as: Ruggiero 'Richie the Boot' Boiardo
  • Crime figure. He was born in Naples (Italy) on December 8, 1890 (a Monday) and died in Livingston (NJ) on October 29, 1984 (a Monday) at the age of 93. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Bergen County, New Jersey).
  • Livingston is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ruggiero 'Richie the Boot' Boiardo<1>
• Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum
  • Vocalist, arranger, composer, actor. He was born in Sandwich (IL) on January 5, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in East Stroudsburg (PA) on April 19, 1987 (a Sunday) at the age of 77. The body was cremated.
  • East Stroudsburg is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum<1>
• Francis X. Carey
  • Astronaut. He was born in Paterson (NJ) on May 4, 1933 (a Thursday) and died in Wheat Ridge (CO) on October 14, 1982 (a Thursday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Jefferson County, Colorado).
  • Paterson is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Francis X. Carey<1>
• Frank Jacob Chamberlin
  • Professional football. He was born in Mahwah (NJ) on January 2, 1978 (a Monday) and died in Wyckoff (NJ) on November 17, 2013 (a Sunday) at the age of 35. He is buried at Maryrest Cemetery (Bergen County, New Jersey).
  • Mahwah is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Ackerson.
  • Wyckoff is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Jacob Chamberlin<1>
• William Chauvenet
  • Mathematician, professor. He was born in Milford (PA) on May 24, 1820 (a Wednesday) and died in Saint Paul (MN) on December 13, 1870 (a Tueday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery (Saint Louis City, Missouri).
  • Milford is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Chauvenet<1>
• Grover Cleveland
  • Full name: Stephen Grover Cleveland
  • 22nd & 24th President of the US (1885 - 1889 & 1893 - 1897, died in office due to illness). He was born in Caldwell (NJ) on March 18, 1837 (a Saturday) and died in Princeton (NJ) on June 24, 1908 (a Wednesday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Princeton Cemetery (Mercer County, New Jersey).
  • Caldwell is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Grover Cleveland<1>
• Edward Smtih Cole
  • Inventor. He was born in Washington, DC on December 29, 1871 (a Friday) and died in Upper Montclair (NJ) on March 18, 1950 (a Saturday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
  • Upper Montclair is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Smtih Cole<1>
• Lou Costello
  • Born: Louis Francis Cristillo
  • Actor, comedian. He was born in Paterson (NJ) on March 6, 1906 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 3, 1959 (a Tueday) at the age of 53. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Paterson is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lou Costello<1>
• Marguerite Courtot
  • Actress. She was born in Summit (NJ) on August 20, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Long Beach (CA) on May 28, 1986 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. She is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
  • Summit is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marguerite Courtot<1>
• Samuel Joseph 'Sam' Dente
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Harrison (NJ) on April 26, 1922 (a Wednesday) and died in Montclair (NJ) on April 21, 2002 (a Sunday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Bergen County, New Jersey).
  • Montclair is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel Joseph 'Sam' Dente<1>
• Lawrence Eugene 'Larry' Doby
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Camden (SC) on December 13, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Montclair (NJ) on June 18, 2003 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. The body was cremated.
  • Montclair is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lawrence Eugene 'Larry' Doby<1>
• Anne Theresa Donovan
  • Professional basketball. She was born in Ridgewood (NJ) on November 1, 1961 (a Wednesday) and died in Wilmington (NC) on June 13, 2018 (a Wednesday) at the age of 56. She is buried at Maryrest Cemetery (Bergen County, New Jersey).
  • Ridgewood is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anne Theresa Donovan<1>
• Allen Balcom Du Mont
  • Scientist, engineer, inventor. He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on January 29, 1901 (a Tueday) and died in Montclair (NJ) on November 14, 1965 (a Sunday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
  • Montclair is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Allen Balcom Du Mont<1>
• Gertrude Ederle
  • Olympic Gold medalist, first woman to swim the English Channel. She was born in New York (NY) on October 23, 1905 (a Monday) and died in Wyckoff (NJ) on November 30, 2003 (a Sunday) at the age of 98. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
  • Wyckoff is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gertrude Ederle<1>
• Thomas John 'Dude' Esterbrook
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Staten Island (NY) on June 20, 1857 (a Saturday) and died in Middletown (NY) on April 30, 1901 (a Tueday) at the age of 43. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
  • Middletown is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas John 'Dude' Esterbrook<1>
• Edward Stephen 'Doc' Farrell
  • Major League Baseball. He was born on December 26, 1901 (a Thursday) and died in Livingston (NJ) on December 20, 1966 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Broome County, New York).
  • Livingston is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Stephen 'Doc' Farrell<1>
• Ticker Freeman
  • Musician, composer. He was born in Paterson (NJ) on October 13, 1911 (a Friday) and died in Van Nuys (CA) on January 30, 1986 (a Thursday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Paterson is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ticker Freeman<1>
• Valerie Harper
  • Actress. She was born in Suffern (NY) on August 22, 1939 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 30, 2019 (a Friday) at the age of 80. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Suffern is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Ackerson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Valerie Harper<1>

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