Notable Births & Deaths for Rutland ...

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

• J. Frank Burke     (Actor)
  • He was born in Hartland (VT) on April 22, 1867 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 23, 1918 (a Wednesday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Hartland is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Rutland.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: J. Frank Burke<1>
• Calvin Coolidge     (30th President of the US (1923 - 1929))
  • Full name: John Calvin Coolidge, Jr.
  • He was born in Plymouth (VT) on July 4, 1872 (a Thursday) and died in Northampton (MA) on January 5, 1933 (a Thursday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Plymouth Notch Cemetery (Windsor County, Vermont).
  • Plymouth is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Rutland.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Calvin Coolidge<1>
• John Deere     (Inventor, industrialist)
  • He was born in Rutland on February 7, 1804 (a Tueday) and died in Moline (IL) on May 17, 1886 (a Monday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Riverside Cemetery (Rock Island County, Illinois).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Deere<1>
• Julia Caroline Ripley Dorr     (Poet, author)
  • She was born in Charleston (SC) on February 13, 1825 (a Sunday) and died in Rutland on January 18, 1913 (a Saturday) at the age of 87.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Julia Caroline Ripley Dorr<1>
• Rufus Wilmot Griswold     (Author)
  • He was born in Benson (VT) on February 15, 1815 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on August 27, 1857 (a Thursday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
  • Benson is located 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Rutland.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rufus Wilmot Griswold<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Rutland: www.rutlandtown.com/

The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/