Richard Pratt Wright (1928–2003)
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- Born
- 1928
- Died
- 2003
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When was Richard Pratt Wright born? 1928.
When did Richard Pratt Wright die? 2003.
Life story
Richard Pratt Wright (1928–2003) was born in 1928, and died in 2003, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents Richard Pratt's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Richard Pratt's life.
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The world Richard Pratt lived through
1929 · age 1 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 11 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 19 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 27 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 35 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 46 — President Nixon resigned
1986 · age 58 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
2001 · age 73 — The September 11 attacks took place
Questions about Richard Pratt Wright
When was Richard Pratt Wright born?
Richard Pratt Wright was born in 1928.
When did Richard Pratt Wright die?
Richard Pratt Wright died in 2003.
How old was Richard Pratt Wright at the time of death?
Richard Pratt Wright was about 75 years old.
Where is Richard Pratt Wright buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Richard Pratt's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Richard Pratt Wright was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Richard Pratt was born.
Who was president when Richard Pratt Wright died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Richard Pratt died.
What generation was Richard Pratt Wright part of?
Born in 1928, Richard Pratt Wright was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Richard Pratt Wright's lifetime?
During Richard Pratt's lifetime: the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 1); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 13); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 25); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 34); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 46); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Richard Pratt Wright?
Federal censuses taken during Richard Pratt's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1928
Death
2003
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