Notable Births & Deaths for University Village ...

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

• Edmund Turney Allen     (Aviation pioneer)
  • He was born in Chicago (IL) on January 4, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Seattle (WA) on February 18, 1943 (a Thursday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Acacia Memorial Park (King County, Washington).
  • Seattle is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edmund Turney Allen<1>
• Paul Gardner Allen     (Businessman, philanthropist)
  • He was born in Seattle (WA) on January 21, 1953 (a Wednesday) and died in Mercer Island (WA) on October 15, 2018 (a Monday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Acacia Memorial Park (King County, Washington).
  • Seattle is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest of University Village.
  • Mercer Island is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Gardner Allen<1>
• Andy Holm Anderson     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Bremerton (WA) on November 13, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Seattle (WA) on July 18, 1982 (a Sunday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Evergreen - Washelli Memorial Park (King County, Washington).
  • Bremerton is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of University Village.
  • Seattle is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Andy Holm Anderson<1>
• John Archer     (Actor)
  • Born: Ralph Bowman
  • He was born in Osceola (NE) on May 8, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Redmond (WA) on December 5, 1999 (a Sunday) at the age of 84.
  • Redmond is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the east of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Archer<1>
• Earl Averill     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: Howard Earl Averill
  • He was born in Snohomish (WA) on May 21, 1902 (a Wednesday) and died in Everett (WA) on August 16, 1983 (a Tueday) at the age of 81.
  • Snohomish is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of University Village.
  • Everett is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Averill<1>
• Earl Douglas Averill, Jr.     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Cleveland (OH) on September 9, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Tacoma (WA) on May 13, 2015 (a Wednesday) at the age of 83. We don't have any burial details.
  • Tacoma is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Douglas Averill, Jr.<1>
• Jill Banner     (Actress)
  • Born: Mary Kathryn Molumby
  • She was born in Bremerton (WA) on November 8, 1946 (a Friday) and died in Malibu (CA) on August 7, 1982 (a Saturday) at the age of 35. She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Bremerton is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jill Banner<1>
• Bruce Harold Bennett     (Actor)
  • Born: Harold Brix
  • He was born in Tacoma (WA) on May 19, 1906 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on February 24, 2007 (a Saturday) at the age of 100. The body was cremated.
  • Tacoma is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bruce Harold Bennett<1>
• Mary Benny     (Actress, comedienne)
  • Born: Sadya Marcowitz
  • She was born in Seattle (WA) on June 25, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Holmby Hills (CA) on June 30, 1983 (a Thursday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Hillside Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Seattle is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Benny<1>
• Bobby Brown     (Professional baseball)
  • He was born in Seattle (WA) on October 25, 1924 (a Saturday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on March 25, 2021 (a Thursday) at the age of 96. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
  • Seattle is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby Brown<1>
• Carlos Bulosan     (Writer, poet, activist)
  • He was born in Binalonan (Philippines) on November 24, 1913 (a Monday) and died in Seattle (WA) on September 13, 1956 (a Thursday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery (King County, Washington).
  • Seattle is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carlos Bulosan<1>
• George Henry Burns     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Niles (OH) on January 31, 1893 (a Tueday) and died in Kirkland (WA) on January 7, 1978 (a Saturday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery (King County, Washington).
  • Kirkland is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the east of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Henry Burns<1>
• Octavia E. Butler     (Author)
  • Full name: Octavia Estelle Butler
  • She was born in Pasadena (CA) on June 22, 1947 (a Sunday) and died in Lake Forest Park (WA) on February 24, 2006 (a Friday) at the age of 58. She is buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Lake Forest Park is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the north of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Octavia E. Butler<1>
• Ann Carter     (Actress)
  • She was born in Syracuse (NY) on June 16, 1936 (a Tueday) and died in North Bend (WA) on January 27, 2014 (a Monday) at the age of 77. She is buried at Tahoma National Cemetery (King County, Washington).
  • North Bend is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ann Carter<1>
• Tom Catlin     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Ponca City (OK) on September 8, 1931 (a Tueday) and died in Seattle (WA) on June 7, 2008 (a Saturday) at the age of 76. We don't have any burial details.
  • Seattle is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Catlin<1>
• Carol Elaine Channing     (Actress, singer, dancer, comedian)
  • She was born in Seattle (WA) on January 31, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on January 15, 2019 (a Tueday) at the age of 98. The body was cremated.
  • Seattle is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carol Elaine Channing<1>
• Robert 'Bob' Chesnes     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Oakland (CA) on May 6, 1921 (a Friday) and died in Everett (WA) on May 23, 1979 (a Wednesday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Snohomish County, Washington).
  • Everett is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert 'Bob' Chesnes<1>
• William Meikle 'Billy' Christy     (Actor)
  • He was born in Seattle (WA) on September 14, 1925 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 25, 1946 (a Monday) at the age of 20. He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Seattle is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Meikle 'Billy' Christy<1>
• Kurt Cobain     (Singer, musician, songwriter, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee with the band 'Nirvana')
  • Full name: Kurt Donald Cobain
  • He was born in Aberdeen (WA) on February 20, 1967 (a Monday) and died in Seattle (WA) on April 5, 1994 (a Tueday) at the age of 27. The body was cremated.
  • Seattle is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kurt Cobain<1>
• Nancy Coleman     (Actress)
  • She was born in Everett (WA) on December 30, 1912 (a Monday) and died in Brockport (NY) on January 18, 2000 (a Tueday) at the age of 87. She is buried at Lakeview Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
  • Everett is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nancy Coleman<1>
• Chris Cornell     (Musician, singer, songwriter)
  • Born: Christopher John Boyle
  • He was born in Seattle (WA) on July 20, 1964 (a Monday) and died in Detroit (MI) on May 17, 2017 (a Wednesday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Seattle is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest of University Village.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chris Cornell<1>

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