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Alphonse Feininger

Birth	:	6 Nov 1923 Dickinson, Stark County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	27 Jul 1941 Dickinson, Stark County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Grandview Cemetery, Grandview, Edgar County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.5396800, -87.8465100
Plot	:	2. B. 32. 1
Description	:	Alphonse Feininger, son of Edward Feininger Sr. and Mary T Privratsky Feininger was born November 6, 1923 in Dickinson, ND. He attended St. Josephs grade school and Dickinson High School. At age 17, while attending Dickinson High School he was a member of the Midget track team. On May 1, 1941 he romped 11.5 seconds ahead of the 1933 record in the mile event. The little Dickinson high school sophomore, running for the first time in major competition, won a last-lap duel with a Bismarck runner to chalk up a new record of 4:39. The previous record, set in 1933,... Read More	Alphonse Feininger, son of Edward Feininger Sr. and Mary T Privratsky Feininger was born November 6, 1923 in Dickinson, ND. He attended St. Josephs grade school and Dickinson High School. At age 17, while attending Dickinson High School he was a member of the Midget track team. On May 1, 1941 he romped 11.5 seconds ahead of the 1933 record in the mile event. The little Dickinson high school sophomore, running for the first time in major competition, won a last-lap duel with a Bismarck runner to chalk up a new record of 4:39. The previous record, set in 1933, was 4:50.5. On May 10, 1941 he set a new half mile mark with 2:10 minutes. He was first in the mile also. On July 27, 1941 enjoying his summer swimming at the mill dam in south Dickinson, he dove in without checking the bottom and broke his neck. He was instantly paralyzed from the neck down, his spinal cord was severed. He passed away at 6:45 p.m. on July 27, 1941. His brothers in military were given leave to come home. His classmates were pallbearers. His track trophies were donated to Dickinson High School and they remain there still.

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Alphonse Feininger's memorial is located at: Grandview Cemetery, Grandview, Edgar County, USA.
When did Alphonse Feininger death?
Alphonse Feininger death on 27 Jul 1941 in Dickinson, Stark County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 39.5396800
Longitude: -87.8465100

Family Members:

Parent

Edward Feininger Sr.

(1894 - 1974)

Mary Theresa Privratsky Feininger

(1898 - 1982)

Siblings

Edward “Finnigan” Feininger Jr.

(1920 - 1966)

Peter Paul Feininger

(1929 - 2009)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Grandview Cemetery
Grandview, Edgar County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5396800, -87.8465100

2. Cholera Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5465200, -87.8462400

3. Tate Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5388985, -87.8582993

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6. New Goshen Cemetery
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7. Gill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5289530, -87.8003630

8. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5118100, -87.8867400

9. Augustus Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5666570, -87.7957930

10. Barr-Johnson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5075670, -87.7944950

11. Johnson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5078011, -87.7936020

12. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5602989, -87.9131012

13. Boyer Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4948600, -87.8026300

14. Boyer Cemetery
Kansas, Edgar County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5017700, -87.9018300

15. Rudy Cemetery
Paris, Edgar County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5746994, -87.7863998

16. Cronick Cemetery
Bell Ridge, Edgar County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5327400, -87.7661500

17. Zimmerly Cemetery
Edgar County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5331001, -87.7656021

18. Wilhoit Cemetery
Kansas, Edgar County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5177994, -87.9238968

19. Taylor Cemetery
Marshall, Clark County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4736389, -87.8433589

20. Beatty Cemetery
Bell Ridge, Edgar County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5079994, -87.7710037

21. Stephens Cemetery
Grandview, Edgar County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5088081, -87.7625656

22. Cornwell Cemetery
Kansas, Edgar County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5158005, -87.9383011

23. O'Hair Cemetery
Edgar County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5127983, -87.7546997

24. New Hope Cemetery
Paris, Edgar County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5477850, -87.7451800