Charlotte Wright (1940–2021)
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- Born
- 1940
- Died
- 2021
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When was Charlotte Wright born? 1940.
When did Charlotte Wright die? 2021.
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Life story
Charlotte Wright (1940–2021) was born in 1940, and died in 2021, at about age 81. A cemetery record documents Charlotte's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charlotte's life.
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The world Charlotte lived through
1941 · age 1 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 10 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 17 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 24 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 35 — The Vietnam War ended
1989 · age 49 — The Berlin Wall fell
2005 · age 65 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast
Questions about Charlotte Wright
When was Charlotte Wright born?
Charlotte Wright was born in 1940.
When did Charlotte Wright die?
Charlotte Wright died in 2021.
How old was Charlotte Wright at the time of death?
Charlotte Wright was about 81 years old.
Where is Charlotte Wright buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Charlotte's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Charlotte Wright was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Charlotte was born.
Who was president when Charlotte Wright died?
In 2021, the U.S. presidents were Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
What generation was Charlotte Wright part of?
Born in 1940, Charlotte Wright was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Charlotte Wright's lifetime?
During Charlotte's lifetime: the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 1); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 13); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 22); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 34); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 49); the global financial crisis began (2008, age 68).
Which U.S. censuses would include Charlotte Wright?
Federal censuses taken during Charlotte's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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1940
Death
2021
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AncestryData, "Charlotte Wright (1940–2021)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/charlotte-wright-1940-2021-4eaa579d/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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