Claim To Fame : Victims of crime and disaster
511 memorials found
Sharon Tate
24 Jan 1943 – 9 Aug 1969Actress. The daughter of Army intelligence officer Paul James...
Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Jennie Wade
21 May 1843 – 3 Jul 1863Civil War Figure. Born Mary Virginia Wade, she was known by her...
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Stanford White
7 Nov 1853 – 25 Jun 1906Architect. Considered the "tastemaker" for the era of America's...
Saint James, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Jose E. Menendez
6 May 1944 – 20 Aug 1989Murder Victim. While watching television with his wife,
Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Kitty Menendez
14 Oct 1941 – 20 Aug 1989Murder Victim. While watching television with her husband,
Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Johnny Stompanato, Jr
9 Oct 1925 – 4 Apr 1958Organized Crime and Hollywood Scandal Figure. He was a United...
Woodstock, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
Abigail Anne Folger
11 Aug 1943 – 9 Aug 1969Coffee Heiress, Manson Family Murder Victim. Abigail Anne Folger...
Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA
Ronald Lyle Goldman
2 Jul 1968 – 12 Jun 1994Murder Victim. He and a casual friend, Nicole Brown Simpson, were...
Westlake Village, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Nicole Brown Simpson
19 May 1959 – 12 Jun 1994Murder Victim. She and a casual friend, Ronald Goldman, were...
Lake Forest, Orange County, California, USA
Boston Massacre Victims
unknown – 5 Mar 1770Burial site for the Victims of the Boston Massacre, March 5,...
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Dred Scott
1799 – 17 Sep 1858Slavery Figure. He was the center figure in the 1857 "Dred Scott"...
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Catherine Eddowes
14 Apr 1842 – 30 Sep 1888Victim of Jack the Ripper. She was the fourth of five confirmed...
Newham, London Borough of Newham, Greater London, England
Elizabeth Gustafsdotter Stride
27 Nov 1843 – 30 Sep 1888Victim of Jack the Ripper. At the age of 44, she was the third...
Newham, London Borough of Newham, Greater London, England
Mary Ann “Polly” Walker Nichols
26 Aug 1845 – 31 Aug 1888Victim of Jack the Ripper. At the age of 43, she was the first of...
Newham, London Borough of Newham, Greater London, England
Mary Jane Kelly
25 Aug 1863 – 9 Nov 1888Murder Victim. At the age of 25, she was the fifth and last of...
Leytonstone, London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England
Matthew Spellman Eappen
24 May 1996 – 9 Feb 1997Murder Victim. He was killed by his nanny, Louise Woodward, a...
Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Elizabeth Lisa Steinberg
14 May 1981 – 4 Nov 1987Murder Victim. She died of extreme child abuse and torture over...
Hawthorne, Westchester County, New York, USA
Branch Davidian Memorial
28 Feb 1993 – 19 Apr 1993Memorial Site for the victims of the Branch Davidian tragedy. The...
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Albert Weinshenker
23 Dec 1893 – 14 Feb 1929Organized Crime Figure. He was a victim of the infamous "Saint...
Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA
USS Serpens Memorial
unknown – 29 Jan 1945On June 15, 1949, the largest group burial at Arlington National...
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
