Notable Births & Deaths for Radium ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Radium. 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.

• Cornelia Clark Fort     (Aviation pioneer)
  • She was born in East Nashville (TN) on February 5, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Merkel (TX) on March 21, 1943 (a Sunday) at the age of 24. She is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
  • Merkel is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Radium.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cornelia Clark Fort<1>
• Bob Harrison     (Professional football)
  • Born: Robert Lucius Harrison, Jr.
  • He was born in Stamford (TX) on August 8, 1937 (a Sunday) and died in Abilene (TX) on February 4, 2016 (a Thursday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Highland Cemetery (Haskell County, Texas).
  • Stamford is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Radium.
  • Abilene is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast of Radium.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob Harrison<1>