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Notable Births & Deaths for Arlington ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Arlington. 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.
- V.C. Andrews (Author)
- Bill Bailey (Singer, dancer, actor)
- Pearl Mae Bailey (Singer, Actress)
- Kate Lee Langley Bosher (Author, suffragette)
- She was born in Norfolk (VA) on February 1, 1865 (a Wednesday) and died in Norfolk (VA) on July 27, 1932 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67. She is buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond City, Virginia).
- Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Arlington.
- Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Arlington.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kate Lee Langley Bosher<1>
- Evelyn Thomas Butts (Social reformer)
- She was born in Norfolk (VA) on May 22, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Norfolk (VA) on March 11, 1993 (a Thursday) at the age of 68. She is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery (Norfolk City, Virginia).
- Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Arlington.
- Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Arlington.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Evelyn Thomas Butts<1>
- Adolph Coors (Founder of Coors Brewing Company)
- He was born in Rheinland-Pfalz (Germany) on February 4, 1847 (a Thursday) and died in Virginia Beach (VA) on June 5, 1929 (a Wednesday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery (Jefferson County, Colorado).
- Virginia Beach is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Arlington.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Adolph Coors<1>
- Mary Eaton (Actress)
- Ella Fitzgerald (Musician)
- Stephen Furst (Actor)
- George Samuel Hughes, Sr. (Professional football)
- He was born in Norfolk (VA) on August 19, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Hampton (VA) on February 5, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery (Norfolk City, Virginia).
- Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Arlington.
- Hampton is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Arlington.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Samuel Hughes, Sr.<1>
- Mary Winston Jackson (Mathematician, engineer)
- She was born in Hampton (VA) on April 9, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Hampton (VA) on February 11, 2005 (a Friday) at the age of 83.
- Hampton is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Arlington.
- Hampton is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Arlington.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Winston Jackson<1>
- Katherine Johnson (Mathematician)
- Moses Eugene Malone (Professional basketball)
- Arthur Beauregard 'Bud' Metheny (Major League Baseball)
- Wayne Newton (Singer, actor)
- Full name: Carson Wayne Newton
- He was born in Norfolk (VA) on April 3, 1942 (a Friday)
- Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Arlington.
- Tim Reid (Actor, director)
- Full name: Timothy Lee Reid
- He was born in Norfolk (VA) on December 19, 1944 (a Tueday)
- Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Arlington.
- Davis Aydelotte Robertson (Major League Baseball)
- Keely Smith (Jazz singer)
- Margaret Sullavan (Actress)
- Full name: Margaret Brooke Sullavan
- She was born in Norfolk (VA) on May 16, 1909 (a Sunday) and died in New Haven (CT) on January 1, 1906 (a Monday) at the age of -4.
- Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Arlington.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Margaret Sullavan<1>
- Gene Vincent (Singer)
- Born: Vincent Eugene Craddock
- He was born in Norfolk (VA) on February 11, 1935 (a Monday) and died in Newhall (CA) on October 21, 1971 (a Thursday) at the age of 36. He is buried at Eternal Valley Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Arlington.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gene Vincent<1>
- Joseph 'Little Joe' Weatherly (Race car driver)
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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