Max Egelman (1908–2005)

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    Born
    1908 in New York City, NY
    Died
    2005 in White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont

    When was Max Egelman born? 1908 in New York City, NY.

    When did Max Egelman die? 2005 in White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont.

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    Life story

    Max Egelman (1908–2005) was born in 1908 in New York City, NY, and died in 2005 in White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont, at about age 97. A cemetery record documents Max's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Max's life.

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    The world Max lived through

    1. 1908 · age 0 — Ford introduced the Model T

    2. 1920 · age 12 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    3. 1937 · age 29 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    4. 1947 · age 39 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    5. 1957 · age 49 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    6. 1965 · age 57 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    7. 1980 · age 72 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 2001 · age 93 — The September 11 attacks took place

    Questions about Max Egelman

    When was Max Egelman born?

    Max Egelman was born in 1908 in New York City, NY.

    Where was Max Egelman born?

    Max Egelman was born in New York City, NY.

    When did Max Egelman die?

    Max Egelman died in 2005 in White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont.

    Where did Max Egelman die?

    Max Egelman died in White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont.

    How old was Max Egelman at the time of death?

    Max Egelman was about 97 years old.

    Where is Max Egelman buried?

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

    Who was president when Max Egelman was born?

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

    Who was president when Max Egelman died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Max died.

    What generation was Max Egelman part of?

    Born in 1908, Max Egelman was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Max Egelman was born?

    In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.

    What major events happened during Max Egelman's lifetime?

    During Max's lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 0); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 21); World War II ended (1945, age 37); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 51); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 67); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 93).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Max Egelman?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1908

      New York City, NY

      Source: Names in Stone

      www.namesinstone.com
    2. Death

      2005

      White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont

      Source: Names in Stone

      www.namesinstone.com
    3. Burial

      Source: Names in Stone

      www.namesinstone.com
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    AncestryData, "Max Egelman (1908–2005)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/max-egelman-1908-2005-e58dce11/, accessed 2026-11-12.

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