Rudolph Flack (1886–1959)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1886
    Died
    1959

    When was Rudolph Flack born? 1886.

    When did Rudolph Flack die? 1959.

    Life story

    Rudolph Flack (1886–1959) was born in 1886, and died in 1959, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Rudolph's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Rudolph's life.

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    The world Rudolph lived through

    1. 1886 · age 0 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1903 · age 17 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1914 · age 28 — World War I began

    4. 1927 · age 41 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    5. 1937 · age 51 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    6. 1945 · age 59 — World War II ended

    7. 1954 · age 68 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    Questions about Rudolph Flack

    When was Rudolph Flack born?

    Rudolph Flack was born in 1886.

    When did Rudolph Flack die?

    Rudolph Flack died in 1959.

    How old was Rudolph Flack at the time of death?

    Rudolph Flack was about 73 years old.

    Where is Rudolph Flack buried?

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

    Who was president when Rudolph Flack was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Rudolph was born.

    Who was president when Rudolph Flack died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Rudolph died.

    What generation was Rudolph Flack part of?

    Born in 1886, Rudolph Flack was part of the Lost Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Rudolph Flack was born?

    In 1886, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated.

    What major events happened during Rudolph Flack's lifetime?

    During Rudolph's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 0); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 20); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 32); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 49); World War II ended (1945, age 59); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 69).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Rudolph Flack?

    Federal censuses taken during Rudolph's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1886

    2. Death

      1959

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Rudolph Flack (1886–1959)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/rudolph-flack-1886-1959-151d95da/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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