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Notable Births & Deaths for Aztalan ...

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

  • Charles Sydney Ainsworth     (Actor)
    • He was born in Manchester (England) on December 21, 1873 (a Sunday) and died in Madison (WI) on May 21, 1922 (a Sunday) at the age of 48. He is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery (Dane County, Wisconsin).
    • Madison is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Aztalan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Sydney Ainsworth<1>
  • Eugene Matthew Brabender     (Professional baseball)
    • He was born in Madison (WI) on August 16, 1941 (a Saturday) and died in Madison (WI) on December 27, 1996 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at St. Barnabas Cemetery (Dane County, Wisconsin).
    • Madison is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Aztalan.
    • Madison is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Aztalan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eugene Matthew Brabender<1>
  • Ronnie Caldwell     (Musician)
  • William 'Bill' Colleran     (Producer, director, cinematographer)
  • John Steuart Curry     (Painter, muralist)
  • George Washington Davies     (Major League Baseball)
  • Kenneth Sydney Davis     (Author)
    • He was born in Salina (KS) on September 29, 1912 (a Sunday) and died in Madison (WI) on June 10, 1999 (a Thursday) at the age of 86. The body was cremated.
    • Madison is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Aztalan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kenneth Sydney Davis<1>
  • Christopher Crosby 'Chris' Farley     (Comedian, actor)
  • Lynn Fontanne     (Actress)
    • Born: Lillie Louise Fontanne
    • She was born in Woodford (England) on December 6, 1887 (a Tueday) and died in Genesee Depot (WI) on July 10, 1983 (a Sunday) at the age of 95. She is buried at Forest Home Cemetery (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin).
    • Genesee Depot is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Aztalan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lynn Fontanne<1>
  • Stan 'Foxy' Fox     (Race car driver)
    • He was born in Janesville (WI) on July 7, 1952 (a Monday) and died in Manawatu-Wanganui (New Zealand) on December 18, 2000 (a Monday) at the age of 48. He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery (Rock County, Wisconsin).
    • Janesville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Aztalan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stan 'Foxy' Fox<1>
  • Gale Herbert Gillingham     (Professional football)
  • Bobby Hatfield     (Singer)
  • Frank Herbert     (Author)
    • Full name: Franklin Patrick Herbert, Jr.
    • He was born in Tacoma (WA) on October 8, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Madison (WI) on February 11, 1986 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. The body was cremated.
    • Madison is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Aztalan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Herbert<1>
  • Adrian 'Addie' Joss     (1902/04/26:1910/07/25)
  • Royal Leonard     (Aviator, author)
  • Frederick Charles 'Fred' Merkle     (Major League Baseball)
  • Peter R. Morris     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Rhuddlan (Wales) on January 1, 1854 (a Sunday) and died in Columbus (WI) on December 9, 1884 (a Tueday) at the age of 30.
    • Columbus is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Aztalan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter R. Morris<1>
  • John J. Morrissey     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Janesville (WI) on December 30, 1856 (a Tueday) and died in Janesville (WI) on April 29, 1884 (a Tueday) at the age of 27. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Rock County, Wisconsin).
    • Janesville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Aztalan.
    • Janesville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Aztalan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John J. Morrissey<1>
  • Charles 'Kid' Nichols     (Major League Baseball)
  • Otis Redding     (Singer, songwriter, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee)
  • William Conrad Styles Severson     (Sculptor)

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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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