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Oscar R Abolafia 1923 - 1995

Oscar Robert Abolafia of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on May 3, 1923 in New York, New York United States, and died at age 72 years old on November 18, 1995 in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Oscar Robert Abolafia
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Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL 33321
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May 3, 1923
New York, New York, United States
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November 18, 1995
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  • Introduction

    A veteran of World War II, Oscar served in the United States Army in the Quartermaster Corps.
  • 05/3
    1923

    Birthday

    May 3, 1923
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    New York, New York United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Oscar was Caucasian of Turkish heritage on his maternal and paternal lines.

  • Early Life & Education

    Oscar graduated from Stuyvesant School of Science, New York City and obtained a Masters degree at Stevens University in Brooklyn, New York. He attended graduate school at Cornell University.

  • Professional Career

    Oscar worked for IBM and retired in 1980. He also worked for the United States Government at Singer Link as a chemical engineer.

  • Personal Life & Family

    Oscar Robert Abolafia was born to Robert Abolafia y Habib (1895 - 1944) and Mary Abrevaya y Gormezano (1899 - 1978). Both of his parents were born in Turkey. He had three siblings: two sisters and one brother. Oscar R. Abolafia married Flora B. Wolk (1928 - 2016) in 1948 in New York City and they had three children: a son and two daughters.
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    1995

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    November 18, 1995
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    Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida United States
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In 1923, in the year that Oscar R Abolafia was born, on August 2, President Warren G. Harding died in office, apparently of a heart attack. He was staying at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco after completing a nationwide tour. Suffering from cramps, indigestion, a fever and shortness of breath, his doctor thought he had food poisoning. After several days of being ill, he suddenly shuddered, slumped over, and died. There were rumors of foul play (some thought that his wife had poisoned him because of his affairs) but no evidence has ever been found.
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In 1943, by the time he was 20 years old, on March 31st, the Broadway musical Oklahoma! opened. Written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II (the first of their string of successful collaborations), audiences loved it. The musical ran for 2,212 performances originally and was made into a movie in 1954.
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Abolafia, Antonia (Jun 25, 1907 - Aug 4, 1996) Abolafia, Dora (Mar 4, 1895 - Aug 1973) Abolafia, John (Mar 1, 1913 - Aug 18, 1988) Abolafia, Edward (Aug 8, 1928 - Apr 1986) Abolafia, David (May 28, 1923 - Jul 8, 2011) Abolafia, Samuel (Feb 2, 1922 - Apr 7, 2003) Abolafia, Jack (Feb 19, 1911 - Aug 1973) Abolafia, Morris (Mar 18, 1914 - Jan 11, 1998) Abolafia, Pauline (Oct 3, 1911 - Jan 8, 1999) Abolafia, Victor (May 21, 1908 - Nov 1955)
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