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Notable Births & Deaths for Belmar ...

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

  • Bud Abbott
    • Born: William Alexander Abbott
    • Actor, comedian. He was born in Asbury Park (NJ) on October 2, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 24, 1974 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
    • Asbury Park is located 2 miles [3.2 km] to the north of Belmar.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bud Abbott<1>
  • Platt Adams
    • Olympic Gold Medalist. He was born in Belleville (NJ) on March 23, 1885 (a Monday) and died in Normandy Beach (NJ) on February 27, 1961 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
    • Normandy Beach is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Belmar.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Platt Adams<1>
  • Jack Carter
    • Born: Jack Chakrin
    • Comedian, actor, TV Host. He was born in Brighton Beach (NY) on June 24, 1922 (a Saturday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on June 28, 2015 (a Sunday) at the age of 93. We don't have any burial details.
    • Brighton Beach is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Belmar.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Carter<1>
  • Frank DeCicco
    • Crime figure. He was born in Bath Beach (NY) on November 5, 1935 (a Tueday) and died in Dyker Heights (NY) on April 13, 1986 (a Sunday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Moravian Cemetery (Richmond County, New York).
    • Bath Beach is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Belmar.
    • Dyker Heights is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north of Belmar.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank DeCicco<1>
  • Roy Albert DeMeo
  • James A. Garfield
    • Full name: James Abram Garfield
    • 20th President of the US (March 1881 - September 1881, died in office by assassination). He was born in Moreland Hills (OH) on November 19, 1831 (a Saturday) and died in Elberon (NJ) on September 19, 1881 (a Monday) at the age of 49.
    • Elberon is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the north of Belmar.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James A. Garfield<1>
  • Ben 'The Hawk' Hawkins
    • Full name: Benjamin Charles Hawkins
    • Professional football. He was born in Newark (NJ) on March 22, 1944 (a Wednesday) and died in Belmar on October 9, 2017 (a Monday) at the age of 73. We don't have any burial details.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ben 'The Hawk' Hawkins<1>
  • Frankie Witman 'Blimp' Hayes
  • Curly Howard
    • Born: Jerome Lester Horwitz
    • Actor, comedian. He was born in Bath Beach (NY) on October 22, 1903 (a Thursday) and died in San Gabriel (CA) on January 18, 1952 (a Friday) at the age of 48.
    • Bath Beach is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Belmar.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Curly Howard<1>
  • Moe Howard
    • Born: Moses Harry Horwitz
    • Actor, comedian. He was born in Bensonhurst (NY) on June 19, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 4, 1975 (a Sunday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Hillside Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Bensonhurst is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Belmar.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Moe Howard<1>
  • Jimmy Mack
    • Born: James McNair
    • Comedian, writer. He was born in Peekskill (NY) on October 1, 1951 (a Monday) and died in Cranbury (NJ) on June 7, 2014 (a Saturday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Hillside Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Cranbury is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Belmar.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmy Mack<1>
  • Jack Nicholson
    • Born: John Joseph Nicholson
    • Oscar winning actor. He was born in Neptune City (NJ) on April 22, 1937 (a Thursday)
    • Neptune City is located Less than 2 miles to the north of Belmar.
  • Diana 'Mousie' Powell
  • Melissa Rauch
    • Full name: Melissa Ivy Rauch
    • Actress, comedian. She was born in Marlboro (NJ) on June 23, 1980 (a Monday)
    • Marlboro is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Belmar.
  • Burt Topper
  • Peter Whitney

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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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