Notable Births & Deaths for Lyons ...

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

• Platt Adams     (Olympic Gold Medalist)
  • He was born on March 23, 1885 (a Monday) and died on February 27, 1961 (a Monday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 75.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Platt Adams<1>
• Robert Fick Fiore Adler     (Actor)
  • He was born on March 24, 1906 (a Saturday) and died on December 19, 1987 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 81.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Fick Fiore Adler<1>
• John Amos     (Actor)
  • Full name: John Allen Amos, Jr.
  • He was born on December 27, 1939 (a Wednesday) and died on August 21, 2024 (a Wednesday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 84.
  • The body was cremated.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Amos<1>
• Gerald Anthony     (Actor)
  • Born: Gerald Bucchiarelli
  • He was born on July 31, 1951 (a Tuesday) and died on May 28, 2004 (a Friday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 52.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gerald Anthony<1>
• Phil Arnold     (Actor)
  • Full name: Philip Aronoff Arnold
  • He was born on September 15, 1909 (a Wednesday) and died on May 9, 1968 (a Thursday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 58.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Phil Arnold<1>
• Eleanor Audley     (Actress)
  • Born: Eleanor Zellman
  • She was born on November 19, 1905 (a Sunday) and died on November 25, 1991 (a Monday).
  • At the time of her death, she was 86.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eleanor Audley<1>
• Stefano Badami     (Crime figure)
  • He was born in Corleone (Sicilia) on December 10, 1888 (a Monday) and died on March 31, 1955 (a Thursday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 66.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Stefano Badami<1>
• David Bailey     (Actor)
  • He was born on October 27, 1933 (a Friday) and died on November 25, 2004 (a Thursday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 71.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for David Bailey<1>
• James M. Barnes     (Professional golf)
  • He was born in Lelant (England) on April 8, 1886 (a Thursday) and died on May 24, 1966 (a Tuesday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 80.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James M. Barnes<1>
• Leila Bennett     (Actress)
  • She was born on November 17, 1892 (a Thursday) and died on January 5, 1965 (a Tuesday).
  • At the time of her death, she was 72.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Leila Bennett<1>
• Lawrence Peter 'Yogi' Berra     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born on May 12, 1925 (a Tuesday) and died on September 22, 2015 (a Tuesday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 90.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lawrence Peter 'Yogi' Berra<1>
• Salome Bey     (Musician, songwriter, producer)
  • She was born on October 10, 1933 (a Tuesday) and died on August 8, 2020 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of her death, she was 86.
  • We don't have any burial details.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Salome Bey<1>
• Charles Beyer     (Actor)
  • He was born on February 28, 1893 (a Tuesday) and died on November 28, 1953 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 60.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Beyer<1>
• Alice Stone Blackwell     (Social reformer)
  • She was born on September 14, 1857 (a Monday) and died on March 15, 1950 (a Wednesday).
  • At the time of her death, she was 92.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alice Stone Blackwell<1>
• Vivian Blaine     (Actress, singer)
  • Born: Vivian Stapleton
  • She was born on November 21, 1921 (a Monday) and died on December 9, 1995 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of her death, she was 74.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vivian Blaine<1>
• Robert Blake     (Actor)
  • Born: Michael James Gubitosi
  • He was born on September 18, 1933 (a Monday) and died on March 9, 2023 (a Thursday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 89.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Blake<1>
• Mark Blum     (Actor)
  • He was born on May 14, 1950 (a Sunday) and died on March 26, 2020 (a Thursday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 69.
  • We don't have any burial details.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mark Blum<1>
• Carol Haney Blyden     (Dancer)
  • Born: Carolyn Grace Haney
  • She was born on December 24, 1924 (a Wednesday) and died on May 10, 1964 (a Sunday).
  • At the time of her death, she was 39.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carol Haney Blyden<1>
• Ruggiero 'Richie the Boot' Boiardo     (Crime figure)
  • Also known as: Ruggiero 'Richie the Boot' Boiardo
  • He was born in Naples (Italy) on December 8, 1890 (a Monday) and died on October 29, 1984 (a Monday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 93.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ruggiero 'Richie the Boot' Boiardo<1>
• Cesare 'The Tall Guy' Bonventre     (Crime figure)
  • He was born in Castellammare del Golfo (Sicilia) on January 1, 1951 (a Monday) and died on April 16, 1984 (a Monday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 33.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cesare 'The Tall Guy' Bonventre<1>
• James J. Braddock     (Professional boxer)
  • Born: James Walter Braddock
  • He was born on June 7, 1905 (a Wednesday) and died on November 29, 1974 (a Friday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 69.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James J. Braddock<1>