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Notable Births & Deaths for South Durham ...Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding South Durham.  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. 
Harry Stephen Ackerman     (Producer)
Maude Adams     (Actress)
Born: Maude KiskaddenShe 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 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of South Durham.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Maude Adams<1>Maryanne Amacher     (Composer)
She was born  in Kane (PA) on February 25, 1938 (a Friday) and died  in Rhinebeck (NY) on October 22, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 71.  She is buried at Montrepose Cemetery (Ulster County, New York).  Rhinebeck  is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of South Durham.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Maryanne Amacher<1>Ezra Ames     (Artist)
He was born  in Framingham (MA) on May 5, 1768 (a Thursday) and died  in Albany (NY) on February 23, 1836 (a Tueday) at the age of 67.  He is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery (Albany County, New York).  Albany  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of South Durham.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ezra Ames<1>Sara Berner     (Actress)
Peter Bogdanovich     (Director, writer, actor, producer)
Nick Brignola     (Musician)
He was born  in Troy (NY) on July 17, 1936 (a Friday) and died  in Albany (NY) on February 8, 2002 (a Friday) at the age of 65.  Albany  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of South Durham.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nick Brignola<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 23 miles [37 km] to the west of South Durham.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter R. Brooks<1>Michael E. 'Mike' Burke     (Major League Baseball)
Colonel Gerald Paul 'Jerry' Carr     (Astronaut - Skylab 3, USMC, aeronautical engineer)
He was born  in Denver (CO) on August 22, 1932 (a Monday) and died  in Albany (NY) on August 26, 2020 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88.    We don't have any burial details.Albany  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of South Durham.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Colonel Gerald Paul 'Jerry' Carr<1>John Cunniff     (Professional hockey)
Jack 'Legs' Diamond     (Crime figure)
Alix Dobkin     (Singer, songwriter, author, activist)
Full name: Alix Cecil DobkinHe 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of South Durham.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alix Dobkin<1>Johnny Evers     (Major League Baseball)
He was born  in Troy (NY) on July 21, 1881 (a Thursday) and died  in Albany (NY) on March 28, 1947 (a Friday) at the age of 65.  Albany  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of South Durham.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Evers<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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of South Durham.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anton Otto Fischer<1>Dorothy Frooks     (Actress, author)
Percy Gaunt     (Songwriter)
Billy 'Flash' Harrell     (Major League Baseball)
Garth 'Honey Boy' Hudson     (Musician, composer)
Full name: Eric Garth HudsonHe was born  in Windsor (ON) on August 2, 1937 (a Monday) and died  in Woodstock (NY) on January 21, 2025 (a Tueday) at the age of 87.  Woodstock  is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of South Durham.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Garth 'Honey Boy' Hudson<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 4 miles [6.4 km] to the east of South Durham.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gladys Hurlbut<1>Robert Hutton     (Actor, director, screenwriter)
Born: Robert Bruce WinneHe was born  in Kingston (NY) on June 11, 1920 (a Friday) and died  in Kingston (NY) on August 7, 1994 (a Sunday) at the age of 74.  He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Orange County, New York).  Kingston  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of South Durham.Kingston  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of South Durham.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Hutton<1> 
Footnotes ...
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