George Dietlinger (1902–1980)

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    Born
    1902
    Died
    1980

    When was George Dietlinger born? 1902.

    When did George Dietlinger die? 1980.

    Life story

    George Dietlinger (1902–1980) was born in 1902, and died in 1980, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents George's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about George's life.

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    The world George lived through

    1. 1903 · age 1 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    2. 1917 · age 15 — The United States entered World War I

    3. 1933 · age 31 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    4. 1944 · age 42 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1954 · age 52 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    6. 1963 · age 61 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    7. 1975 · age 73 — The Vietnam War ended

    Questions about George Dietlinger

    When was George Dietlinger born?

    George Dietlinger was born in 1902.

    When did George Dietlinger die?

    George Dietlinger died in 1980.

    How old was George Dietlinger at the time of death?

    George Dietlinger was about 78 years old.

    Where is George Dietlinger buried?

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

    Who was president when George Dietlinger was born?

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

    Who was president when George Dietlinger died?

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

    What generation was George Dietlinger part of?

    Born in 1902, George Dietlinger was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during George Dietlinger's lifetime?

    During George's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 1); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 16); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 35); the Korean War began (1950, age 48); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 60); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 73).

    Which U.S. censuses would include George Dietlinger?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1902

    2. Death

      1980

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "George Dietlinger (1902–1980)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/george-dietlinger-1902-1980-9e962d95/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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