Notable Births & Deaths for Shanghai ...

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

• William Henry Harrison     (9th President of the US (March 1841 - April 1841, died in office due to illness))
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Henry Harrison<1>
  • He was born in Charles City (VA) on February 9, 1773 (a Tuesday) and died in Washington, DC on April 4, 1841 (a Sunday).
  • Charles City is located in Charles City County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Shanghai (which is located in King and Queen County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 68.
• Martha Skelton Jefferson     (Wife of Thomas Jefferson, but died before he became President of the US (1801 - 1809))
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Martha Skelton Jefferson<1>
  • She was born in Charles City (VA) on October 30, 1748 (a Wednesday) and died in Charlottesville (VA) on September 6, 1782 (a Friday).
  • Charles City is located in Charles City County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Shanghai (which is located in King and Queen County).
  • Charlottesville is located in Charlottesville City, Virginia.
  • At the time of her death, she was 33.
  • She is buried at Monticello Graveyard, which is located in Albemarle County, Virginia.
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• Walter Reed     (Medical pioneer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Walter Reed<1>
  • He was born in Belroi (VA) on September 13, 1851 (a Saturday) and died in Washington, DC on November 23, 1902 (a Sunday).
  • Belroi is located in Gloucester County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Shanghai (which is located in King and Queen County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 51.
  • He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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• Frederick William Sievers     (Sculptor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frederick William Sievers<1>
  • He was born in Fort Wayne (IN) on October 26, 1872 (a Saturday) and died in Williamsburg (VA) on July 4, 1966 (a Monday).
  • Fort Wayne is located in Allen County, Indiana.
  • Williamsburg is located in Williamsburg City and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Shanghai (which is located in King and Queen County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 93.
• Ron Springs     (Professional football)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ron Springs<1>
  • He was born in Williamsburg (VA) on November 4, 1956 (a Sunday) and died in Dallas (TX) on May 12, 2011 (a Thursday).
  • Williamsburg is located in Williamsburg City and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Shanghai (which is located in King and Queen County).
  • Dallas is located in Dallas County, Texas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 54.
  • He is buried at Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, which is located in Dallas County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park<1>
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• John Tyler     (10th President of the US (1841 - 1845))
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Tyler<1>
  • He was born in Charles City (VA) on March 29, 1790 (a Monday) and died in Richmond (VA) on January 18, 1862 (a Saturday).
  • Charles City is located in Charles City County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Shanghai (which is located in King and Queen County).
  • Richmond is located in Richmond City, Virginia.
  • At the time of his death, he was 71.
  • He is buried at Hollywood Cemetery, located 37 miles [59.5 km] to the west of Shanghai. The cemetery is located in Richmond City, Virginia.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Cemetery<1>
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• Martha Washington     (Wife and First lady to the Presidency of George Washington (1789 - 1797))
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Martha Washington<1>
  • She was born in New Kent (VA) on June 13, 1731 (a Wednesday) and died in Mount Vernon (VA) on May 22, 1802 (a Saturday).
  • New Kent is located in New Kent County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Shanghai (which is located in King and Queen County).
  • Mount Vernon is located in Fairfax County, Virginia.
  • At the time of her death, she was 70.