Herman Berens (1907–1982)
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- Born
- 1907
- Died
- 1982
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- Names in Stone
When was Herman Berens born? 1907.
When did Herman Berens die? 1982.
Life story
Herman Berens (1907–1982) was born in 1907, and died in 1982, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents Herman's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Herman's life.

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The world Herman lived through
1908 · age 1 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 11 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 26 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 34 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 43 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 50 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 57 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 68 — The Vietnam War ended
Questions about Herman Berens
When was Herman Berens born?
Herman Berens was born in 1907.
When did Herman Berens die?
Herman Berens died in 1982.
How old was Herman Berens at the time of death?
Herman Berens was about 75 years old.
Where is Herman Berens buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Herman's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Herman Berens was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Herman was born.
Who was president when Herman Berens died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Herman died.
What generation was Herman Berens part of?
Born in 1907, Herman Berens was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Herman Berens's lifetime?
During Herman's lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 1); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 20); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 34); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 47); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 57); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 73).
Which U.S. censuses would include Herman Berens?
Federal censuses taken during Herman's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1907
Death
1982
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