Kenneth Wildner (1917–2004)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1917
    Died
    2004

    When was Kenneth Wildner born? 1917.

    When did Kenneth Wildner die? 2004.

    Life story

    Kenneth Wildner (1917–2004) was born in 1917, and died in 2004, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Kenneth's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Kenneth's life.

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    The world Kenneth lived through

    1. 1917 · age 0 — The United States entered World War I

    2. 1933 · age 16 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    3. 1944 · age 27 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    4. 1954 · age 37 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1963 · age 46 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    6. 1975 · age 58 — The Vietnam War ended

    7. 1991 · age 74 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about Kenneth Wildner

    When was Kenneth Wildner born?

    Kenneth Wildner was born in 1917.

    When did Kenneth Wildner die?

    Kenneth Wildner died in 2004.

    How old was Kenneth Wildner at the time of death?

    Kenneth Wildner was about 87 years old.

    Where is Kenneth Wildner buried?

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

    Who was president when Kenneth Wildner was born?

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

    Who was president when Kenneth Wildner died?

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

    What generation was Kenneth Wildner part of?

    Born in 1917, Kenneth Wildner was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Kenneth Wildner was born?

    In 1917, the United States entered World War I.

    What major events happened during Kenneth Wildner's lifetime?

    During Kenneth's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 0); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 18); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 30); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 42); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 57); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Kenneth Wildner?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1917

    2. Death

      2004

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Kenneth Wildner (1917–2004)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/kenneth-wildner-1917-2004-0b72a4ca/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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