Woodlawn Cemetery
Bronx, New York
A National Historic Landmark cemetery in the Bronx, final resting place of many notable Americans.
Memorials
Countee Cullen
1903–1946 (age 43)
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Countee Cullen was an American poet and writer who was a prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
Joseph Cullen Blair
1871–1960 (age 89)
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Joseph Cullen Blair (1871-1960) was a Truro resident whose professional background remains unclear from available record...
Joseph Cullen Blair
1871–1940 (age 69)
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Joseph Cullen Blair (1871–1940) of Truro is memorialized at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Otho Cushing
1871–1942 (age 71)
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Otho Cushing (1871–1942) of Fort McHenry was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
John D. Biggers
1888–1973 (age 85)
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John D. Biggers was a Missouri resident who lived from 1888 to 1973.
C. D. Bliss
1870–1948 (age 78)
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C. D. Bliss was a New York City resident who lived from 1870 to 1948.
Negley D. Cochran
1863–1941 (age 78)
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Negley D. Cochran was a person who lived from 1863 to 1941.
Samuel D. Hastings
1816–1903 (age 87)
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Samuel D. Hastings (1816–1903) was a Leicester resident who lived into his late 80s.
John D. Hertz
1879–1961 (age 82)
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John D. Hertz was an American businessman and entrepreneur who founded the Hertz car rental company.
Augustus D. Juilliard
1836–1919 (age 83)
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Augustus D. Juilliard (1836-1919) was a philanthropist and arts patron buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Caroline D. Roberts
1827–1874 (age 47)
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Caroline D. Roberts was a Hartford resident who lived from 1827 to 1874.
Jefferson D. Robinson III
1923–2011 (age 88)
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Jefferson D. Robinson III (1923-2011) passed away in Toledo and was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
T. D. Shepard
1889–1954 (age 65)
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T. D. Shepard (1889-1954) from Belmont rests at Woodlawn Cemetery.
John D. Terry
1845–1919 (age 74)
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John D. Terry (1845-1919) was a Montville resident who lived through the Reconstruction and Gilded Age periods.
John D. Van Buren
1811–1885 (age 74)
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John D. Van Buren was a New York City resident who lived from 1811 to 1885.
Charlie Dale
1881–1971 (age 90)
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Charlie Dale was a Manhattan-born vaudeville performer and entertainer who lived from 1881 to 1971.
Sophia Dallas Borda
1865–1963 (age 98)
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Sophia Dallas Borda (1865-1963) was an American woman of the late 19th and early 20th centuries buried at Woodlawn Cemet...
Dorothy Dalton
1893–1972 (age 79)
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Dorothy Dalton was an American silent film actress who starred in numerous productions during the 1910s and 1920s.
Arnold Daly
1875–1927 (age 52)
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Arnold Daly was an American actor and theater director known for his work in early 20th-century drama and Shaw productio...
Frank Damrosch
1859–1937 (age 78)
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Frank Damrosch was a Wrocław-born musician and conductor who lived from 1859 to 1937 and was buried at Woodlawn Cemeter...
Leopold Damrosch
1832–1885 (age 53)
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Leopold Damrosch was a Poznań-born conductor and composer who became a prominent figure in American classical music dur...
Zoe Dana Underhill
1847–1934 (age 87)
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Zoe Dana Underhill (1847–1934), associated with Brook Farm, was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Nick Dandolos
1883–1966 (age 83)
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Nick Dandolos was a Greek-born professional gambler famous for high-stakes poker games in the mid-20th century.
Jess Dandy
1871–1923 (age 52)
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Jess Dandy (1871-1923) was a Rochester resident.
Elliot Danforth
1850–1906 (age 56)
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Elliot Danforth (1850–1906), born in Middleburgh, served as lieutenant governor of New York before being laid to rest ...
Leon Daniel Smith
1889–1960 (age 71)
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Leon Daniel Smith was a Millerton resident who lived from 1889 to 1960.
Henry Darius Lyman
1852–1921 (age 69)
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Henry Darius Lyman (1852–1921) was a Parkman native who died in 1921 and is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
John Dash Van Buren, Jr.
1838–1918 (age 80)
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John Dash Van Buren, Jr. (1838-1918) was a New York City resident of the 19th century.
Jean Davies Wright
1897–1999 (age 102)
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Jean Davies Wright (1897-1999) was a Pictou County native whose life spanned more than a century before she was laid to ...
Billy Davis
1932–2004 (age 72)
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Billy Davis (1932–2004) was a Detroit-born figure buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Ernie Davis
1939–1963 (age 24)
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Ernie Davis was an American football player and the first African American to win the Heisman Trophy who lived from 1939...
Jack Davis
1864–1949 (age 85)
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Jack Davis was an American figure of the late 19th and early 20th centuries whose specific profession is not readily app...
Kate Davis
1853–1927 (age 74)
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Kate Davis (1853–1927) was laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery after spending her life in Georgetown.
Miles Davis
1926–1991 (age 65)
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Legendary jazz trumpeter and bandleader who was at the forefront of several major developments in jazz music.
Miles Davis
1926–1991 (age 65)
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Miles Davis (1926-1991) from Alton was an iconic American jazz trumpeter and composer instrumental in multiple revolutio...
Stanton Davis Kirkham
1868–1944 (age 76)
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Stanton Davis Kirkham (1868-1944) was an American businessman and philanthropist from Nice.
Jefferson Davis Robinson
1861–1929 (age 68)
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Jefferson Davis Robinson was a Richmond resident who lived from 1861 to 1929.
Jefferson Davis Robinson II
1895–1942 (age 47)
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Jefferson Davis Robinson II was a Toledo resident who lived from 1895 to 1942.
Clarence Day
1874–1935 (age 61)
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Clarence Day was an American author and humorist best known for his autobiographical works about family life in New York...
Helen Day Miller
1838–1889 (age 51)
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Helen Day Miller was a Manhattan resident who lived from 1838 to 1889.
Jefferson De Angelis
1859–1933 (age 74)
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Jefferson De Angelis was an American actor and singer who performed in musical theater and operetta during the late 19th...
Frederic De Belleville
1855–1923 (age 68)
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Frederic De Belleville (1855-1923) was a Belgian resident from Liège.
Reginald De Koven
1859–1920 (age 61)
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Reginald De Koven was an American composer and conductor best known for his operettas and musical theater compositions.
Blanche DeLoosey
1857–1932 (age 75)
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Blanche DeLoosey was an American woman who lived from 1857 to 1932 and was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Manuel Del Valle, Jr.
1969–2001 (age 32)
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Manuel Del Valle, Jr. (1969-2001) was from The Bronx and is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Frank Dempster Sherman
1860–1916 (age 56)
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Frank Dempster Sherman (1860-1916) was a Peekskill resident and contemporary of the American literary renaissance.
Henry Denison Babcock
1847–1918 (age 71)
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Henry Denison Babcock was an American who lived from 1847 to 1918.
Vanessa Denton
1886–1957 (age 71)
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Vanessa Denton (1886-1957) is interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Clarence Derwent
1884–1959 (age 75)
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Clarence Derwent (1884-1959) was an American actor and theater director.
Orson Desaix Munn
1824–1907 (age 83)
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Orson Desaix Munn was a Monson resident who lived from 1824 to 1907.