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Notable Births & Deaths for Fryburg ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Fryburg. 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)
    • He was born in Wapakoneta (OH) on August 5, 1930 (a Tueday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on August 25, 2012 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. The body was cremated.
    • Wapakoneta is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest of Fryburg.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Neil Alden Armstrong<1>
  • Walter Baldwin     (Actor)
    • Full name: Walter S. Baldwin, Jr.
    • He was born in Lima (OH) on January 2, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on January 27, 1977 (a Thursday) at the age of 88. We don't have any burial details.
    • Lima is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Fryburg.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Baldwin<1>
  • Claud Beelman     (Architect)
  • Larry Cox     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Bluffton (OH) on September 11, 1947 (a Thursday) and died in Bellefontaine (OH) on February 17, 1990 (a Saturday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Gethsemani Cemetery (Allen County, Ohio).
    • Bluffton is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Fryburg.
    • Bellefontaine is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Fryburg.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry Cox<1>
  • Frank McKinney 'Kin' Hubbard     (Cartoonist)
  • Kin Hubbard     (Cartoonist)
  • Paul Christian Lauterbur     (Chemist, inventor, Nobel Prize winner)
  • Martha Mason     (Actress)
  • Henry Russell Miller     (Author)
  • Harry Mills     (Singer)
  • Dudley Nichols     (Screenwriter)
  • John Adams Tavener     (Major League Baseball)
  • Emmett Vogan     (Actor)
  • Michael Timothy 'Jimmy' Walsh     (Major League Baseball)
  • 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.