Herman Lampen (1881–1954)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1881
    Died
    1954

    When was Herman Lampen born? 1881.

    When did Herman Lampen die? 1954.

    Life story

    Herman Lampen (1881–1954) was born in 1881, and died in 1954, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Herman's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Herman's life.

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    The world Herman lived through

    1. 1886 · age 5 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1903 · age 22 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1914 · age 33 — World War I began

    4. 1927 · age 46 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    5. 1937 · age 56 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    6. 1945 · age 64 — World War II ended

    7. 1954 · age 73 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    Questions about Herman Lampen

    When was Herman Lampen born?

    Herman Lampen was born in 1881.

    When did Herman Lampen die?

    Herman Lampen died in 1954.

    How old was Herman Lampen at the time of death?

    Herman Lampen was about 73 years old.

    Where is Herman Lampen buried?

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

    Who was president when Herman Lampen was born?

    In 1881, the U.S. presidents were Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur.

    Who was president when Herman Lampen died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Herman died.

    What major events happened during Herman Lampen's lifetime?

    During Herman's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 5); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 25); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 37); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 54); World War II ended (1945, age 64).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Herman Lampen?

    Federal censuses taken during Herman's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1881

    2. Death

      1954

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Herman Lampen (1881–1954)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/herman-lampen-1881-1954-2eb42776/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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