Arthur Berens (1905–1975)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1905
    Died
    1975

    When was Arthur Berens born? 1905.

    When did Arthur Berens die? 1975.

    Life story

    Arthur Berens (1905–1975) was born in 1905, and died in 1975, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Arthur's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Arthur's life.

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    The world Arthur lived through

    1. 1906 · age 1 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1917 · age 12 — The United States entered World War I

    3. 1929 · age 24 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    4. 1939 · age 34 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1947 · age 42 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    6. 1955 · age 50 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    7. 1963 · age 58 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    8. 1974 · age 69 — President Nixon resigned

    Questions about Arthur Berens

    When was Arthur Berens born?

    Arthur Berens was born in 1905.

    When did Arthur Berens die?

    Arthur Berens died in 1975.

    How old was Arthur Berens at the time of death?

    Arthur Berens was about 70 years old.

    Where is Arthur Berens buried?

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

    Who was president when Arthur Berens was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Arthur was born.

    Who was president when Arthur Berens died?

    Gerald Ford was president of the United States when Arthur died.

    What generation was Arthur Berens part of?

    Born in 1905, Arthur Berens was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Arthur Berens's lifetime?

    During Arthur's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 1); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 13); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 30); World War II ended (1945, age 40); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 50); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 59).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Arthur Berens?

    Federal censuses taken during Arthur's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1905

    2. Death

      1975

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Arthur Berens (1905–1975)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/arthur-berens-1905-1975-2af7ac3a/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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