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Notable Births & Deaths for Washingtonville ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Washingtonville. 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)
- He was born in New York (NY) on October 29, 1916 (a Sunday) and died in Montrose (NY) on May 23, 2006 (a Tueday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
- Montrose is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Washingtonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Slim Aarons<1>
- Frank Abbundando (Crime figure)
- Timothy Shay Arthur (Author)
- Brooke Astor (Philanthropist)
- Born: Roberta Brooke Russell
- She was born in Portsmouth (NH) on March 30, 1902 (a Sunday) and died in Briarcliff Manor (NY) on August 13, 2007 (a Monday) at the age of 105. She is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Briarcliff Manor is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Washingtonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brooke Astor<1>
- Frank F. Bahret (Major League Baseball)
- Alice Guy Blache (Director)
- She was born in Paris (France) on July 1, 1873 (a Tueday) and died in Mahwah (NJ) on March 24, 1968 (a Sunday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Maryrest Cemetery (Bergen County, New Jersey).
- Mahwah is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Washingtonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alice Guy Blache<1>
- Holbrook Blinn (Actor)
- Ann Blyth (Oscar nominated actress)
- Full name: Ann Marie Blyth
- She was born in Mount Kisco (NY) on August 16, 1928 (a Thursday)
- Mount Kisco is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Washingtonville.
- Jane Matilda Bolin (Jurist)
- Eugene Booth, Jr. (Physicist)
- Herbert Theodore 'Buttons' Briggs (Major League Baseball)
- Northern James Calloway (Actor)
- Louis Capone (Crime figure)
- He was born in Naples (Italy) on September 5, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Ossining (NY) on March 4, 1944 (a Saturday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
- Ossining is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Washingtonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louis Capone<1>
- Frank Jacob Chamberlin (Professional football)
- He was born in Mahwah (NJ) on January 2, 1978 (a Monday) and died in Wyckoff (NJ) on November 17, 2013 (a Sunday) at the age of 35. He is buried at Maryrest Cemetery (Bergen County, New Jersey).
- Mahwah is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Washingtonville.
- Wyckoff is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Washingtonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Jacob Chamberlin<1>
- Joe Colombo (Crime figure)
- He was born in New York (NY) on June 16, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Newburgh (NY) on May 22, 1978 (a Monday) at the age of 54. He is buried at St. John RC Cemetery (Queens County, New York).
- Newburgh is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Washingtonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Colombo<1>
- Aaron Copland (Composer)
- He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on November 14, 1900 (a Wednesday) and died in Tarrytown (NY) on December 2, 1990 (a Sunday) at the age of 90. The body was cremated.
- Tarrytown is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Washingtonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Aaron Copland<1>
- Elmer Nathan 'Al' Corwin (Major League Baseball)
- Richard Denning (Actor)
- Born: Louis Albert Heindrich Denninger, Jr.
- He was born in Poughkeepsie (NY) on March 27, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Escondido (CA) on October 11, 1998 (a Sunday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Maui Veterans Cemetery (Maui County, Hawaii).
- Poughkeepsie is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Washingtonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Denning<1>
- Andrew Jackson Downing (Architect)
- Mort Drucker (Caricaturist, cartoonist)
- He was born in New York (NY) on March 22, 1929 (a Friday) and died in Woodbury (NY) on April 9, 2020 (a Thursday) at the age of 91. We don't have any burial details.
- Woodbury is located 5 miles [8 km] to the southeast of Washingtonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mort Drucker<1>
- Gertrude Ederle (Olympic Gold medalist, first woman to swim the English Channel)
- She was born in New York (NY) on October 23, 1905 (a Monday) and died in Wyckoff (NJ) on November 30, 2003 (a Sunday) at the age of 98. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
- Wyckoff is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Washingtonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gertrude Ederle<1>
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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