Herman Welter (1893–1993)
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- Born
- 1893
- Died
- 1993
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- Names in Stone
When was Herman Welter born? 1893.
When did Herman Welter die? 1993.
Life story
Herman Welter (1893–1993) was born in 1893, and died in 1993, at about age 100. 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
1898 · age 5 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 19 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 34 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 46 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 57 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 66 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 76 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1986 · age 93 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
Questions about Herman Welter
When was Herman Welter born?
Herman Welter was born in 1893.
When did Herman Welter die?
Herman Welter died in 1993.
How old was Herman Welter at the time of death?
Herman Welter was about 100 years old.
Where is Herman Welter 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 Welter was born?
In 1893, the U.S. presidents were Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland.
Who was president when Herman Welter died?
In 1993, the U.S. presidents were George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
What generation was Herman Welter part of?
Born in 1893, Herman Welter was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Herman Welter's lifetime?
During Herman's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 5); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 24); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 44); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 60); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 71); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 93).
Which U.S. censuses would include Herman Welter?
Federal censuses taken during Herman's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1893
Death
1993
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