Richard E. Brown (1937–2006)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1937
    Died
    2006

    When was Richard E. Brown born? 1937.

    When did Richard E. Brown die? 2006.

    Life story

    Richard E. Brown (1937–2006) was born in 1937, and died in 2006, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents Richard E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Richard E.'s life.

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    The world Richard E. lived through

    1. 1937 · age 0 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    2. 1945 · age 8 — World War II ended

    3. 1954 · age 17 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    4. 1962 · age 25 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    5. 1969 · age 32 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    6. 1980 · age 43 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    7. 1995 · age 58 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Richard E. Brown

    When was Richard E. Brown born?

    Richard E. Brown was born in 1937.

    When did Richard E. Brown die?

    Richard E. Brown died in 2006.

    How old was Richard E. Brown at the time of death?

    Richard E. Brown was about 69 years old.

    Where is Richard E. Brown buried?

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

    Who was president when Richard E. Brown was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Richard E. was born.

    Who was president when Richard E. Brown died?

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

    What generation was Richard E. Brown part of?

    Born in 1937, Richard E. Brown was part of the Silent Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Richard E. Brown was born?

    In 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge opened.

    What major events happened during Richard E. Brown's lifetime?

    During Richard E.'s lifetime: the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 0); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 10); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 20); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 28); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 43); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 64).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Richard E. Brown?

    Federal censuses taken during Richard E.'s lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1937

    2. Death

      2006

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Richard E. Brown (1937–2006)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/richard-e-brown-1937-2006-c7a7e834/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Born 1950

    Died 1954

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