William Walker (1953–2001)
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- Born
- 1953
- Died
- 2001
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- Names in Stone
When was William Walker born? 1953.
When did William Walker die? 2001.
Life story
William Walker (1953–2001) was born in 1953, and died in 2001, at about age 48. A cemetery record documents William's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William's life.
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The world William lived through
1953 · age 0 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1957 · age 4 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1963 · age 10 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1969 · age 16 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1976 · age 23 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1989 · age 36 — The Berlin Wall fell
2001 · age 48 — The September 11 attacks took place
Questions about William Walker
When was William Walker born?
William Walker was born in 1953.
When did William Walker die?
William Walker died in 2001.
How old was William Walker at the time of death?
William Walker was about 48 years old.
Where is William Walker buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William Walker was born?
In 1953, the U.S. presidents were Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Who was president when William Walker died?
In 2001, the U.S. presidents were Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
What generation was William Walker part of?
Born in 1953, William Walker was part of the Baby Boom generation.
What happened in the world the year William Walker was born?
In 1953, the Korean War armistice was signed.
What major events happened during William Walker's lifetime?
During William's lifetime: the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 0); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 6); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 12); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 23); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 38).
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1953
Death
2001
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AncestryData, "William Walker (1953–2001)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-walker-1953-2001-29a4ed6f/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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