Notable Births & Deaths for Spalding ...

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

• Nacio Herb Brown     (Composer)
  • He was born in Deming (NM) on February 22, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on September 28, 1964 (a Monday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Deming is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Spalding.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nacio Herb Brown<1>
• Ralph Kiner     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Santa Rita (NM) on October 27, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on February 6, 2014 (a Thursday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery (San Juan County, New Mexico).
  • Santa Rita is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Spalding.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ralph Kiner<1>
• Nichelle Nichols     (Actress, singer, dancer)
  • Born: Grace Dell Nichols
  • She was born in Robbins (IL) on December 28, 1932 (a Wednesday) and died in Silver City (NM) on July 30, 2022 (a Saturday) at the age of 89. The body was cremated.
  • Silver City is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Spalding.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nichelle Nichols<1>