Stefan Letavis (1879–1941)
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- Born
- 1879
- Died
- 1941
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- Names in Stone
When was Stefan Letavis born? 1879.
When did Stefan Letavis die? 1941.
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Stefan Letavis (1879–1941) was born in 1879, and died in 1941, at about age 62. A cemetery record documents Stefan's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Stefan's life.
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1886 · age 7 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 21 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 29 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 38 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 48 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 56 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 62 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
Questions about Stefan Letavis
When was Stefan Letavis born?
Stefan Letavis was born in 1879.
When did Stefan Letavis die?
Stefan Letavis died in 1941.
How old was Stefan Letavis at the time of death?
Stefan Letavis was about 62 years old.
Where is Stefan Letavis buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Stefan's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Stefan Letavis was born?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Stefan was born.
Who was president when Stefan Letavis died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Stefan died.
What major events happened during Stefan Letavis's lifetime?
During Stefan's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 7); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 24); World War I began (1914, age 35); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 48); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 58).
Which U.S. censuses would include Stefan Letavis?
Federal censuses taken during Stefan's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1879
Death
1941
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