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Notable Births & Deaths for Landisville ...

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

  • Edward Enoch 'Jersey' Bakeley
  • James Barton
  • James Buchanan 'Diamond Jim' Brady
  • Carroll William Brown
  • King Kong Bundy
    • Born: Christopher Alan Pallies
    • Professional wrestler, comedian, actor. He was born in Atlantic City (NJ) on November 7, 1957 (a Thursday) and died in Glassborough (NJ) on March 4, 2019 (a Monday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park (Gloucester County, New Jersey).
    • Atlantic City is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Landisville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: King Kong Bundy<1>
  • Edward Bernard 'Eddie' Collins
  • William Michael 'Bill' Crowley
  • Reverend Gary D. 'Blind Gary' Davis
  • Buddy DeFranco
    • Full name: Boniface Ferdinand Leonard DeFranco
    • Musician. He was born in Camden (NJ) on February 15, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Panama City (FL) on December 24, 2014 (a Wednesday) at the age of 91. The body was cremated.
    • Camden is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Landisville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Buddy DeFranco<1>
  • William 'Bad Bill' Eagan
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Camden (NJ) on January 6, 1869 (a Wednesday) and died in Denver (CO) on February 13, 1905 (a Monday) at the age of 36. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Jefferson County, Colorado).
    • Camden is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Landisville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William 'Bad Bill' Eagan<1>
  • Charles H. 'Duke' Esper
    • Born: Charles Esbacher
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Salem (NJ) on July 28, 1868 (a Tueday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on August 31, 1910 (a Wednesday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Northwood Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
    • Salem is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Landisville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles H. 'Duke' Esper<1>
  • John A. 'Jack' Farrell
  • James C. Field
  • Helen Forrest
  • Joey Giardello
    • Born: Carmine Orlando Tilelli
    • Professional boxer. He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on July 16, 1930 (a Wednesday) and died in Cherry Hill (NJ) on September 4, 2008 (a Thursday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery (Camden County, New Jersey).
    • Cherry Hill is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Landisville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joey Giardello<1>
  • William J. 'Kid' Gleason
  • Leon Allen 'Goose' Goslin
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Bridgeton (NJ) on October 16, 1899 (a Monday) and died in Bridgeton Junction (NJ) on May 15, 1971 (a Saturday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Baptist Cemetery (Salem County, New Jersey).
    • Bridgeton is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Landisville.
    • Bridgeton Junction is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Landisville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leon Allen 'Goose' Goslin<1>
  • Harry 'The Human Windmill' Greb
  • Joseph Hergesheimer
  • Dr. Howard Atwood Kelly
    • Medical pioneer. He was born in Camden (NJ) on February 20, 1858 (a Saturday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on January 12, 1943 (a Tueday) at the age of 84.
    • Camden is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Landisville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Howard Atwood Kelly<1>
  • Harry Pratt Lyons

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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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