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Notable Births & Deaths for Brookside Park ...

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

  • Slim Aarons     (Photographer)
  • Frank Abbundando     (Crime figure)
  • Platt Adams     (Olympic Gold Medalist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Platt Adams<1>
    • He was born in Belleville (NJ) on March 23, 1885 (a Monday) and died in Normandy Beach (NJ) on February 27, 1961 (a Monday).
    • Belleville is located in Essex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Brookside Park (which is located in Rockland County).
    • Normandy Beach is located in Ocean County, New Jersey.
    • At the time of his death, he was 75.
    • He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south southwest of Brookside Park. The cemetery is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Rosedale Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Rosedale Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Brookside Park to Rosedale Cemetery
  • Robert Fick Fiore Adler     (Actor)
  • Tommie Lee Agee     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tommie Lee Agee<1>
    • He was born in Magnolia (AL) on August 9, 1942 (a Sunday) and died in Kips Bay (NY) on January 22, 2001 (a Monday).
    • Magnolia is located in Marengo County, Alabama.
    • Kips Bay is located in New York County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Brookside Park (which is located in Rockland County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 58.
  • Nelson Algren     (Author)
  • Glenn Anders     (Actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Glenn Anders<1>
    • He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on September 1, 1889 (a Sunday) and died in Englewood (NJ) on October 26, 1981 (a Monday).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Englewood is located in Bergen County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Brookside Park (which is located in Rockland County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 92.
    • He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east southeast of Brookside Park. The cemetery is located in Westchester County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Kensico Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Brookside Park to Kensico Cemetery
  • Gerald Anthony     (Actor)
  • Dorothy Appleby     (Actress)
  • Louis 'Satchmo' Armstrong     (Trumpeter, composer, singer, actor)
    • Full name: Louis Daniel Armstrong
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Louis 'Satchmo' Armstrong<1>
    • He was born in New Orleans (LA) on August 4, 1901 (a Sunday) and died in Corona (NY) on July 6, 1971 (a Tuesday).
    • New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
    • Corona is located in Queens County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Brookside Park (which is located in Rockland County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 69.
    • He is buried at Flushing Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south southeast of Brookside Park. The cemetery is located in Queens County, New York.
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Brookside Park to Flushing Cemetery
  • Peter Arno     (Cartoonist)
    • Born: Curtis Arnoux Peters, Jr.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Peter Arno<1>
    • He was born in New York (NY) on January 8, 1904 (a Friday) and died in Port Chester (NY) on February 22, 1968 (a Thursday).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • Port Chester is located in Westchester County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Brookside Park (which is located in Rockland County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 64.
    • He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east southeast of Brookside Park. The cemetery is located in Westchester County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Kensico Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Brookside Park to Kensico Cemetery
  • Phil Arnold     (Actor)
  • Timothy Shay Arthur     (Author)
  • Brooke Astor     (Philanthropist)
  • Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson     (Author)
  • Eugene T. 'Gene' Bagley     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eugene T. 'Gene' Bagley<1>
    • He was born in New York (NY) on June 7, 1861 (a Friday) and died in Long Island City (NY) on August 15, 1901 (a Thursday).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • Long Island City is located in Queens County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Brookside Park (which is located in Rockland County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 40.
    • He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of Brookside Park. The cemetery is located in Queens County, New York.
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Brookside Park to Calvary Cemetery
  • Bernt Balchen     (Explorer, aviator)
  • Faith Baldwin     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Faith Baldwin<1>
    • She was born in New Rochelle (NY) on October 1, 1893 (a Sunday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on March 18, 1978 (a Saturday).
    • New Rochelle is located in Westchester County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Brookside Park (which is located in Rockland County).
    • Norwalk is located in Fairfield County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Brookside Park (which is located in Rockland County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 84.
  • Wendy Barrie     (Actress)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wendy Barrie<1>
    • She was born in Hong Kong (China) on April 18, 1912 (a Thursday) and died in Englewood (NJ) on February 2, 1978 (a Thursday).
    • Englewood is located in Bergen County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Brookside Park (which is located in Rockland County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 65.
    • She is buried at Kensico Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east southeast of Brookside Park. The cemetery is located in Westchester County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Kensico Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Brookside Park to Kensico Cemetery
  • Chuck Barris     (Entertainer, producer, author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chuck Barris<1>
    • He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on June 3, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Palisades (NY) on March 21, 2017 (a Tuesday).
    • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
    • Palisades is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Brookside Park. Both communities are located in Rockland County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 87.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Gregg Barton     (Actor)

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.