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Notable Births & Deaths for Newkirk ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Newkirk.  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. 
- Walter C. 'Walt' Brown     (Race car driver)
 - William Frederick 'Bad Bill' Dahlen     (Major League Baseball)
 - Kirk Douglas     (Actor, producer, director, author)
- Born: Issur Danielovitch
 - He was born  in Amsterdam (NY) on December 9, 1916 (a Saturday) and died  in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 5, 2020 (a Wednesday) at the age of 103.  He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).  
 - Amsterdam  is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Newkirk.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kirk Douglas<1>
 
  - Tony Giorgio     (Actor)
 - Henry John Kaiser     (Industrialist)
 - John Milford     (Actor)
 - Margaret Cynthia Nickloy     (Circus entertainer, actress)
- She was born  in Mayfield (NY) on August 12, 1902 (a Tueday) and died  in Gloversville (NY) on April 29, 1961 (a Saturday) at the age of 58.  
 - Mayfield  is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Newkirk.
 
- Gloversville  is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of Newkirk.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Margaret Cynthia Nickloy<1>
 
  - Elizabeth Cady Stanton     (Social reformer)
 - Justin Strzelczyk     (Professional football)
 - Leonard Wells Volk     (Artist)
 - Henry Herman Westinghouse     (Inventor, businessman)
  
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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