Alta Mesa Memorial Park
Alta Mesa Memorial Park is a cemetery in Palo Alto, United States. Wikidata records 47 notable interments here, including Steve Jobs, Shirley Temple, William Shockley.
At a glance
| Location | Palo Alto, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37.39830, -122.12900 (source: Wikidata) |
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Notable interments
47 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 47, or take the JSON record.
- Steve Jobs (1955–2011), computer scientist, entrepreneur, inventor
- Shirley Temple (1928–2014), actor, politician, ambassador
- William Shockley (1910–1989), physicist, inventor, university teacher
- John McCarthy (1927–2011), engineer, computer scientist, mathematician
- George Pólya (1887–1985), mathematician, university teacher
- David Starr Jordan (1851–1931), naturalist, writer, zoologist
- Stephen Timoshenko (1878–1972), engineer, physicist, university teacher
- Lewis Terman (1877–1956), writer, psychologist, university teacher
- Kathleen Norris (1880–1966), writer, librarian, journalist
- John S. Bull (1934–2008), astronaut, military officer, test pilot
- Ron "Pigpen" McKernan (1945–1973), singer, percussionist
- Shirley Ross (1913–1975), actor, singer, musical theatre actor
- Mark Hurd (1957–2019), businessperson, entrepreneur, author
- Ray Lyman Wilbur (1875–1949), physician, politician, university teacher
- Y. A. Tittle (1926–2017), businessperson, salesperson, American football player
- J. V. Uspensky (1883–1947), mathematician, university teacher
- Charles Loewner (1893–1968), mathematician, university teacher
- Ladislas Joseph Meduna (1896–1964), physician, psychiatrist, neurologist
- Reynold B. Johnson (1906–1998), computer scientist, inventor
- Frank Bacon (1864–1922), actor, playwright, stage actor
- Richard Crooks (1900–1972), opera singer
- Adolph Baller (1909–1994), pianist, musician
- Hans Frederick Blichfeldt (1873–1945), mathematician, university teacher
- Harold Crisler (1923–1987), basketball player, American football player
- James Perrin Smith (1864–1931), geologist, university teacher, paleontologist
Common questions
Where is Alta Mesa Memorial Park?
Alta Mesa Memorial Park is in Palo Alto, United States, at coordinates 37.3983, -122.1290.
Who is buried at Alta Mesa Memorial Park?
Wikidata documents 47 notable interments at Alta Mesa Memorial Park, including Steve Jobs, Shirley Temple, William Shockley, John McCarthy, George Pólya.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q2477691 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)