Robert Loomis (1927–2001)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1927
    Died
    2001

    When was Robert Loomis born? 1927.

    When did Robert Loomis die? 2001.

    Life story

    Robert Loomis (1927–2001) was born in 1927, and died in 2001, at about age 74. 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 Loomis

    When was Robert Loomis born?

    Robert Loomis was born in 1927.

    When did Robert Loomis die?

    Robert Loomis died in 2001.

    How old was Robert Loomis at the time of death?

    Robert Loomis was about 74 years old.

    Where is Robert Loomis 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 Loomis was born?

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

    Who was president when Robert Loomis died?

    In 2001, the U.S. presidents were Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.

    What generation was Robert Loomis part of?

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

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

    In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.

    What major events happened during Robert Loomis's lifetime?

    During Robert's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 12); the Korean War began (1950, age 23); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 32); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 42); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 59).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Robert Loomis?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1927

    2. Death

      2001

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Robert Loomis (1927–2001)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/robert-loomis-1927-2001-d48ddf31/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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