Famous Graves in Kansas
398 records found

Dwight David Eisenhower
14 Oct 1890 – 28 Mar 196934th United States President, United States General of the Army....
Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA

Slats
c.1915 – 1938Animal Star. The first to portray Leo the Lion, the corporate...
McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas, USA

Mamie Doud Eisenhower
14 Nov 1896 – 1 Nov 1979Presidential First Lady. She was the wife of 34th United States...
Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA

Tammy Faye Bakker
7 Mar 1942 – 20 Jul 2007Television Evangelist, Entrepreneur and Talk Show Host. Former...
Waldron, Harper County, Kansas, USA

Clyde Vernon Cessna
5 Dec 1879 – 20 Nov 1954Aviation Pioneer. The founder of the Cessna Aircraft Corporation...
Belmont, Kingman County, Kansas, USA

George Loyd
1843 – 17 Dec 1892Indian Wars Medal of Honor Recipient. He was awarded the CMOH for...
Fort Riley, Geary County, Kansas, USA

Emil Joseph Kapaun Cenotaph
20 Apr 1916 – 23 May 1951Korean War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He was the...
Pilsen, Marion County, Kansas, USA

Comanche
1862 – 7 Nov 1891Animal Figure. Owned by Captain Myles Keogh, commander of Company...
Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA

Dr James Naismith
6 Nov 1861 – 28 Nov 1939Sports Figure. He invented the game of Basketball in 1891. Born...
Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA

Sidney Toler
28 Apr 1874 – 12 Feb 1947Actor. He is best remembered for his role of 'Charlie Chan' in...
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA

CPL Ralyn M. Hill
6 May 1899 – 25 Mar 1977World War I Medal of Honor Recipient. He was issued the award on...
Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA

Eugene Pallette
8 Jul 1889 – 3 Sep 1954Actor. One of the most distinctive character players of...
Grenola, Elk County, Kansas, USA

Herbert William Clutter
24 May 1911 – 15 Nov 1959Murder Victim. He was murdered, along with his wife Bonnie Mae...
Garden City, Finney County, Kansas, USA

Hank Bauer
31 Jul 1922 – 9 Feb 2007Major League Baseball Player, Manager. Born Henry Albert Bauer,...
Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas, USA

Edgar Lee McWethy Jr.
22 Nov 1944 – 21 Jun 1967Vietnam War Medal of Honor Recipient. He received the award...
Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA

Capt Donald Kirby Ross Cenotaph
8 Dec 1910 – 27 May 1992World War II Medal of Honor recipient. Born in in Beverly,...
Beverly, Lincoln County, Kansas, USA

Danny John Petersen
11 Mar 1949 – 9 Jan 1970Vietnam War Medal of Honor Recipient. He received the award...
Netawaka, Jackson County, Kansas, USA

Kenyon Neal Clutter
28 Aug 1944 – 15 Nov 1959Murder Victim. He was murdered, along with his father Herb...
Garden City, Finney County, Kansas, USA

CPT Thomas Ward Custer
15 Mar 1845 – 25 Jun 1876Civil War Double Medal of Honor Recipient. Born Thomas Ward...
Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA

Richard Eller Cowan
5 Dec 1922 – 17 Dec 1944World War II Medal of Honor Recipient. He received the award...
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
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