Notable Births & Deaths for San Antonio ...

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

• Percy Barbat
  • Full name: Percy Dewitt Barbat
  • Actor. He was born in New Orleans (LA) on May 23, 1882 (a Tueday) and died in San Antonio on June 20, 1965 (a Sunday) at the age of 83.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Percy Barbat<1>
• Montgomery Barrett
  • Cartoonist, author. He was born in Mitchell (IN) on June 19, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in San Antonio on October 8, 1949 (a Saturday) at the age of 52. He is buried at San Jose Burial Park (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Montgomery Barrett<1>
• Florence Bates
  • Born: Florence Rabe
  • Actress, attorney. She was born in San Antonio on April 15, 1888 (a Sunday) and died in Burbank (CA) on January 31, 1954 (a Sunday) at the age of 65.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Florence Bates<1>
• Glenn Corbett
  • Born: Glenn Edwin Rothenburg
  • Actor. He was born in El Monte (CA) on August 17, 1933 (a Thursday) and died in San Antonio on January 16, 1993 (a Saturday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Glenn Corbett<1>
• Joan Crawford
  • Born: Lucille Fay LeSueur
  • Oscar winning actress. She was born in San Antonio on March 23, 1904 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on May 10, 1977 (a Tueday) at the age of 73. She is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joan Crawford<1>
• Heloise Bowles Cruse
  • Journalist. She was born in Fort Worth (TX) on May 4, 1919 (a Sunday) and died in San Antonio on December 28, 1977 (a Wednesday) at the age of 58. She is buried at San Jose Burial Park (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Heloise Bowles Cruse<1>
• Rosita Fernandez
  • Entertainer, actress. She was born in Monterrey (Mexico) on January 10, 1918 (a Thursday) and died in San Antonio on May 2, 2006 (a Tueday) at the age of 88. She is buried at San Fernando Cemetery #2 (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rosita Fernandez<1>
• Patricia Pauline C. Bienek Gallagher
  • Author. She was born in Lockhart (TX) on August 18, 1917 (a Saturday) and died in San Antonio on June 16, 2006 (a Friday) at the age of 88. She is buried at San Fernando Cemetery #3 (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patricia Pauline C. Bienek Gallagher<1>
• Henry Garcia
  • Actor, musician, screenwriter. He was born in Nursery (TX) on February 4, 1903 (a Wednesday) and died in San Antonio on October 31, 1970 (a Saturday) at the age of 67. He is buried at San Fernando Cemetery #2 (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Garcia<1>
• Summer Glau
  • Full name: Summer Lyn Glau
  • Actress. She was born in San Antonio on July 24, 1981 (a Friday)
• Herb Gary
  • Professional football. He was born on June 12, 1934 (a Tueday) and died in San Antonio on January 21, 2011 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at St. James Catholic Cemetery (Webster County, Iowa).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Herb Gary<1>
• Ann Harding
  • Actress. She was born in San Antonio on August 7, 1902 (a Thursday) and died in Sherman Oaks (CA) on September 1, 1981 (a Tueday) at the age of 79. She is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ann Harding<1>
• Jovita Vivero Idar
  • Journalist, political activist, civil rights worker. She was born in Laredo (TX) on September 7, 1885 (a Monday) and died in San Antonio on June 15, 1946 (a Saturday) at the age of 60. She is buried at San Jose Burial Park (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jovita Vivero Idar<1>
• Joe Jimenez
  • Professional golf. He was born in San Antonio on June 10, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in Leon Springs (TX) on August 11, 2007 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Mission Burial Park South (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Leon Springs is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of San Antonio.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Jimenez<1>
• Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Full name: Lyndon Baines Johnson
  • 36th President of the US (1963 - 1969). He was born in Stonewall (TX) on August 27, 1908 (a Thursday) and died in San Antonio on January 22, 1973 (a Monday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Johnson Family Cemetery (Gillespie County, Texas).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lyndon B. Johnson<1>
• Randy Johnson
  • Professional football. He was born in San Antonio on June 17, 1944 (a Saturday) and died in Brevard (NC) on September 17, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Hillside Cemetery (DeWitt County, Texas).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Randy Johnson<1>
• Johnny Lucadello
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Thurber (TX) on February 22, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in San Antonio on October 30, 2001 (a Tueday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Lucadello<1>
• Lydia Mendoza
  • Musician. She was born in Houston (TX) on May 31, 1916 (a Wednesday) and died in San Antonio on December 20, 2007 (a Thursday) at the age of 91. She is buried at San Fernando Cemetery #2 (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lydia Mendoza<1>
• Pola Negri
  • Actress. She was born in Lipno (Poland) on December 31, 1899 (a Sunday) and died in San Antonio on August 1, 1987 (a Saturday) at the age of 87. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pola Negri<1>
• Carl Scheib
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Gratz (PA) on January 1, 1927 (a Saturday) and died in San Antonio on March 24, 2018 (a Saturday) at the age of 91. He is buried at St. Andrew's UMC Cemetery (Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carl Scheib<1>
• David Randolph 'Dave' Scott
  • Astronaut. He was born in San Antonio on June 6, 1932 (a Monday)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for San Antonio: www.sanantonio.gov/

The official website for Bexar County: www.co.bexar.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/