CEMETERY

Official Website:
http://www.ferncliffcemetery.com/

Location:
Hartsdale, NY

Founding Date:
1902

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Aaliyah	Singer	16-Jan-1979	25-Aug-2001	R&B singer, died in plane crash
Paul Althouse	Singer	2-Dec-1889	6-Feb-1954	Operatic tenor
Harold Arlen	Songwriter	15-Feb-1905	23-Apr-1986	Wrote score to Wizard of Oz
Leopold Auer	Violinist	7-Jun-1845	15-Jul-1930	Hungarian violinist, teacher
James Baldwin	Novelist	2-Aug-1924	30-Nov-1987	Go Tell It on the Mountain
Richard Barthelmess	Actor	9-May-1895	17-Aug-1963	Tol'able David
Charles A. Beard	Historian	27-Nov-1874	1-Sep-1948	The Rise of American Civilization
Adolph Caesar	Actor	5-Dec-1933	6-Mar-1986	A Soldier's Story
Kitty Carlisle	Singer	3-Sep-1910	18-Apr-2007	A Night at the Opera
Tom Carvel	Business	14-Jul-1906	21-Oct-1990	Fudgie The Whale, Cookie Puss
Joan Crawford	Actor	23-Mar-1905	10-May-1977	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Judy Garland	Singer	10-Jun-1922	22-Jun-1969	Dorothy in Wizard of Oz
Oscar Hammerstein II	Musician	12-Jul-1895	23-Aug-1960	Rodgers and Hammerstein
Moss Hart	Playwright	24-Oct-1904	20-Dec-1961	You Can't Take It With You
Karen Horney	Psychologist	16-Sep-1885	4-Dec-1952	Disputed Freud's concept of "penis envy"
Alberta Hunter	Singer	1-Apr-1895	17-Oct-1984	Downhearted Blues
Jam Master Jay	Disc Jockey	21-Jan-1965	30-Oct-2002	Run-D.M.C.
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek	First Lady	5-Mar-1898	23-Oct-2003	The Dragon Lady
Jerome Kern	Composer	27-Jan-1885	12-Nov-1945	Show Boat
Alan Jay Lerner	Playwright	31-Aug-1918	14-Jun-1986	An American in Paris
Marion Lorne	Actor	12-Aug-1883	9-May-1968	Aunt Clara on Bewitched
Moms Mabley	Comic	19-Mar-1894	23-May-1975	Pioneering black comedienne
Malcolm X	Activist	19-May-1925	21-Feb-1965	Nation of Islam
Hugh Marlowe	Actor	30-Jan-1911	2-May-1982	Jim Matthews on Another World
Thelonious Monk	Jazz Musician	10-Oct-1917	17-Feb-1982	Influential jazz pianist and composer
Ona Munson	Actor	16-Jun-1903	11-Feb-1955	Belle Watling in Gone with the Wind
Josephine Premice	Actor	21-Jul-1926	13-Apr-2001	Calypso singer, Broadway actress
Basil Rathbone	Actor	13-Jun-1892	21-Jul-1967	Played original Sherlock Holmes
Paul Robeson	Singer	9-Apr-1898	23-Jan-1976	20th Century renaissance man
Sigmund Romberg	Composer	29-Jul-1887	9-Nov-1951	The New Moon
Betty Shabazz	Activist	28-May-1936	23-Jun-1997	Widow of Malcolm X
Preston Sturges	Screenwriter	29-Aug-1898	6-Aug-1959	Sullivan's Travels
Ed Sullivan	TV Personality	28-Sep-1902	13-Oct-1974	The Ed Sullivan Show
Ernst Toller	Playwright	1-Dec-1893	22-May-1939	Transformation
Diana Trilling	Critic	21-Jul-1905	23-Oct-1996	Literary critic, The Nation
Lionel Trilling	Critic	4-Jul-1905	5-Nov-1975	The Liberal Imagination
Judy Tyler	Actor	9-Oct-1933	4-Jul-1957	Jailhouse Rock
Ludwig von Mises	Economist	29-Sep-1881	10-Oct-1973	Libertarian Economist
Raymond Walburn	Actor	9-Sep-1887	26-Jul-1969	Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Cornell Woolrich	Novelist	4-Dec-1903	25-Sep-1968	The Bride Wore Black

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