James Earl Warren (1948–2016)

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    Born
    1948
    Died
    2016

    When was James Earl Warren born? 1948.

    When did James Earl Warren die? 2016.

    Life story

    James Earl Warren (1948–2016) was born in 1948, and died in 2016, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents James Earl's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James Earl's life.

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    The world James Earl lived through

    1. 1950 · age 2 — The Korean War began

    2. 1955 · age 7 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    3. 1962 · age 14 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    4. 1965 · age 17 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    5. 1975 · age 27 — The Vietnam War ended

    6. 1986 · age 38 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    7. 1995 · age 47 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    8. 2008 · age 60 — The global financial crisis began

    Questions about James Earl Warren

    When was James Earl Warren born?

    James Earl Warren was born in 1948.

    When did James Earl Warren die?

    James Earl Warren died in 2016.

    How old was James Earl Warren at the time of death?

    James Earl Warren was about 68 years old.

    Where is James Earl Warren buried?

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

    Who was president when James Earl Warren was born?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when James Earl was born.

    Who was president when James Earl Warren died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when James Earl died.

    What generation was James Earl Warren part of?

    Born in 1948, James Earl Warren was part of the Baby Boom generation.

    What major events happened during James Earl Warren's lifetime?

    During James Earl's lifetime: the Korean War began (1950, age 2); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 9); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 16); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 27); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 41); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 57).

    Which U.S. censuses would include James Earl Warren?

    Federal censuses taken during James Earl's lifetime and now public: 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1948

    2. Death

      2016

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "James Earl Warren (1948–2016)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/james-earl-warren-1948-2016-126dc3e6/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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