Notable Births & Deaths for Grand Gorge ...

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

• Maude Adams
  • Born: Maude Kiskadden
  • Actress. She was born in Salt Lake City (UT) on November 11, 1872 (a Monday) and died in Tannersville (NY) on July 17, 1953 (a Friday) at the age of 80.
  • Tannersville is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Grand Gorge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Maude Adams<1>
• Walter R. Brooks
  • Author. He was born in Rome (NY) on January 9, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in Roxbury (NY) on August 17, 1958 (a Sunday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Madison County, New York).
  • Roxbury is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest of Grand Gorge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter R. Brooks<1>
• Alix Dobkin
  • Full name: Alix Cecil Dobkin
  • Singer, songwriter, author, activist. He was born in New York (NY) on August 16, 1940 (a Friday) and died in Woodstock (NY) on May 19, 2021 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80. We don't have any burial details.
  • Woodstock is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Grand Gorge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alix Dobkin<1>
• Anton Otto Fischer
  • Illustrator. He was born in Regensburg (Germany) on February 23, 1882 (a Thursday) and died in Woodstock (NY) on March 26, 1962 (a Monday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Montrepose Cemetery (Ulster County, New York).
  • Woodstock is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Grand Gorge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anton Otto Fischer<1>
• Gladys Hurlbut
  • Actress, playwright, screenwriter. She was born in Norwich (CT) on December 9, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Woodstock (NY) on January 25, 1988 (a Monday) at the age of 89. She is buried at Wiltwyck Cemetery (Ulster County, New York).
  • Woodstock is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Grand Gorge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gladys Hurlbut<1>
• Jerry Jeff Walker
  • Born: Ronald Clyde Crosby
  • Singer, songwriter. He was born in Oneonta (NY) on March 16, 1942 (a Monday) and died in Austin (TX) on October 23, 2020 (a Friday) at the age of 78. We don't have any burial details.
  • Oneonta is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Grand Gorge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jerry Jeff Walker<1>
• Henry Herman Westinghouse
  • Inventor, businessman. He was born in Central Bridge (NY) on November 16, 1853 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on November 18, 1933 (a Saturday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
  • Central Bridge is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Grand Gorge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Herman Westinghouse<1>

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The official website for Delaware County: www.co.delaware.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/