Robert A Clarke Sr (1901–1977)
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- Born
- 1901
- Died
- 1977
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Robert A Clarke born? 1901.
When did Robert A Clarke die? 1977.
Life story
Robert A Clarke Sr (1901–1977) was born in 1901, and died in 1977, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Robert A's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert A's life.
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The world Robert A lived through
1903 · age 2 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 13 — World War I began
1927 · age 26 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 36 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 44 — World War II ended
1954 · age 53 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 61 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 68 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
Questions about Robert A Clarke
When was Robert A Clarke born?
Robert A Clarke was born in 1901.
When did Robert A Clarke die?
Robert A Clarke died in 1977.
How old was Robert A Clarke at the time of death?
Robert A Clarke was about 76 years old.
Where is Robert A Clarke buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert A's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Robert A Clarke was born?
In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
Who was president when Robert A Clarke died?
In 1977, the U.S. presidents were Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter.
What generation was Robert A Clarke part of?
Born in 1901, Robert A Clarke was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Robert A Clarke's lifetime?
During Robert A's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 2); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 17); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 36); the Korean War began (1950, age 49); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 61); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Robert A Clarke?
Federal censuses taken during Robert A's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1901
Death
1977
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AncestryData, "Robert A Clarke (1901–1977)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/robert-a-clarke-1901-1977-552811ee/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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