Fredrick Blau (1894–1979)

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    Born
    1894
    Died
    1979

    When was Fredrick Blau born? 1894.

    When did Fredrick Blau die? 1979.

    Life story

    Fredrick Blau (1894–1979) was born in 1894, and died in 1979, at about age 85. A cemetery record documents Fredrick's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Fredrick's life.

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    The world Fredrick lived through

    1. 1898 · age 4 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1912 · age 18 — The Titanic sank

    3. 1927 · age 33 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    4. 1939 · age 45 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1950 · age 56 — The Korean War began

    6. 1959 · age 65 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1969 · age 75 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    Questions about Fredrick Blau

    When was Fredrick Blau born?

    Fredrick Blau was born in 1894.

    When did Fredrick Blau die?

    Fredrick Blau died in 1979.

    How old was Fredrick Blau at the time of death?

    Fredrick Blau was about 85 years old.

    Where is Fredrick Blau buried?

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

    Who was president when Fredrick Blau was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Fredrick was born.

    Who was president when Fredrick Blau died?

    Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Fredrick died.

    What generation was Fredrick Blau part of?

    Born in 1894, Fredrick Blau was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Fredrick Blau's lifetime?

    During Fredrick's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 4); World War I began (1914, age 20); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 39); World War II ended (1945, age 51); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 63); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 75).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Fredrick Blau?

    Federal censuses taken during Fredrick's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1894

    2. Death

      1979

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Fredrick Blau (1894–1979)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/fredrick-blau-1894-1979-97bb22cb/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Names in Stone

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