Robert Dietz (1927–2014)

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    Born
    1927
    Died
    2014

    When was Robert Dietz born? 1927.

    When did Robert Dietz die? 2014.

    Life story

    Robert Dietz (1927–2014) was born in 1927, and died in 2014, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Robert's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert's life.

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    The world Robert lived through

    1. 1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 10 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 18 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 35 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 42 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 53 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 68 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Robert Dietz

    When was Robert Dietz born?

    Robert Dietz was born in 1927.

    When did Robert Dietz die?

    Robert Dietz died in 2014.

    How old was Robert Dietz at the time of death?

    Robert Dietz was about 87 years old.

    Where is Robert Dietz buried?

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

    Who was president when Robert Dietz was born?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Robert was born.

    Who was president when Robert Dietz died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when Robert died.

    What generation was Robert Dietz part of?

    Born in 1927, Robert Dietz was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Robert Dietz was born?

    In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.

    What major events happened during Robert Dietz's lifetime?

    During Robert's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 14); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 27); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 37); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 53); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 78).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Robert Dietz?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1927

    2. Death

      2014

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Robert Dietz (1927–2014)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/robert-dietz-1927-2014-c6f2aca0/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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