Edwin Stromberg (1918–2006)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1918
    Died
    2006

    When was Edwin Stromberg born? 1918.

    When did Edwin Stromberg die? 2006.

    Life story

    Edwin Stromberg (1918–2006) was born in 1918, and died in 2006, at about age 88. A cemetery record documents Edwin's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edwin's life.

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    The world Edwin lived through

    1. 1918 · age 0 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    2. 1935 · age 17 — The Social Security Act was signed

    3. 1945 · age 27 — World War II ended

    4. 1955 · age 37 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    5. 1964 · age 46 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1976 · age 58 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    7. 1995 · age 77 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Edwin Stromberg

    When was Edwin Stromberg born?

    Edwin Stromberg was born in 1918.

    When did Edwin Stromberg die?

    Edwin Stromberg died in 2006.

    How old was Edwin Stromberg at the time of death?

    Edwin Stromberg was about 88 years old.

    Where is Edwin Stromberg buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Edwin's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Edwin Stromberg was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Edwin was born.

    Who was president when Edwin Stromberg died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Edwin died.

    What generation was Edwin Stromberg part of?

    Born in 1918, Edwin Stromberg was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Edwin Stromberg was born?

    In 1918, World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world.

    What major events happened during Edwin Stromberg's lifetime?

    During Edwin's lifetime: World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 0); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 19); the Korean War began (1950, age 32); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 44); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 57); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 77).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Edwin Stromberg?

    Federal censuses taken during Edwin's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1918

    2. Birth

      1918

    3. Death

      2006

    4. Death

      2006

    5. Burial

    6. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Edwin Stromberg (1918–2006)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/edwin-stromberg-1918-2006-fce78e0a/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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