Erwin Gleave (1917–2006)
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- Born
- 1917
- Died
- 2006
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- Names in Stone
When was Erwin Gleave born? 1917.
When did Erwin Gleave die? 2006.
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Erwin Gleave (1917–2006) was born in 1917, and died in 2006, at about age 89. A cemetery record documents Erwin's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Erwin's life.
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The world Erwin lived through
1917 · age 0 — The United States entered World War I
1933 · age 16 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1944 · age 27 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1954 · age 37 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1963 · age 46 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1975 · age 58 — The Vietnam War ended
1991 · age 74 — The Soviet Union dissolved
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When was Erwin Gleave born?
Erwin Gleave was born in 1917.
When did Erwin Gleave die?
Erwin Gleave died in 2006.
How old was Erwin Gleave at the time of death?
Erwin Gleave was about 89 years old.
Where is Erwin Gleave buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Erwin's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Erwin Gleave was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Erwin was born.
Who was president when Erwin Gleave died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Erwin died.
What generation was Erwin Gleave part of?
Born in 1917, Erwin Gleave was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Erwin Gleave was born?
In 1917, the United States entered World War I.
What major events happened during Erwin Gleave's lifetime?
During Erwin'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 Erwin Gleave?
Federal censuses taken during Erwin's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1917
Death
2006
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