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Notable Births & Deaths for Bellefontaine ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Bellefontaine. 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.
- Neil Alden Armstrong (Astronaut, test pilot)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Neil Alden Armstrong<1>
- He was born in Wapakoneta (OH) on August 5, 1930 (a Tuesday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on August 25, 2012 (a Saturday).
- Wapakoneta is located in Auglaize County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Bellefontaine (which is located in Logan County).
- Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- The body was cremated.
- Claud Beelman (Architect)
- Larry Cox (Major League Baseball)
- Frank McKinney 'Kin' Hubbard (Cartoonist)
- Kin Hubbard (Cartoonist)
- Paul Christian Lauterbur (Chemist, inventor, Nobel Prize winner)
- Henry Russell Miller (Author)
- Harry Mills (Singer)
- Dudley Nichols (Screenwriter)
- H. M. Walker (Screenwriter)
- William Lord Wright (Screenwriter, producer)
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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