Kenneth J. Wales (1952–2012)
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- Born
- 1952
- Died
- 2012
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- Names in Stone
When was Kenneth J. Wales born? 1952.
When did Kenneth J. Wales die? 2012.
Life story
Kenneth J. Wales (1952–2012) was born in 1952, and died in 2012, at about age 60. A cemetery record documents Kenneth J.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Kenneth J.'s life.

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The world Kenneth J. lived through
1953 · age 1 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1957 · age 5 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1963 · age 11 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1969 · age 17 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1976 · age 24 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1989 · age 37 — The Berlin Wall fell
2001 · age 49 — The September 11 attacks took place
Questions about Kenneth J. Wales
When was Kenneth J. Wales born?
Kenneth J. Wales was born in 1952.
When did Kenneth J. Wales die?
Kenneth J. Wales died in 2012.
How old was Kenneth J. Wales at the time of death?
Kenneth J. Wales was about 60 years old.
Where is Kenneth J. Wales buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Kenneth J.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Kenneth J. Wales was born?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Kenneth J. was born.
Who was president when Kenneth J. Wales died?
Barack Obama was president of the United States when Kenneth J. died.
What generation was Kenneth J. Wales part of?
Born in 1952, Kenneth J. Wales was part of the Baby Boom generation.
What major events happened during Kenneth J. Wales's lifetime?
During Kenneth J.'s lifetime: the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 1); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 7); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 13); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 24); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 39); the global financial crisis began (2008, age 56).
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1952
Death
2012
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AncestryData, "Kenneth J. Wales (1952–2012)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/kenneth-j-wales-1952-2012-752ad63d/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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