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Francesca Brana 1915 - 2008

Francesca Brana of Stamford, Fairfield County, CT was born on November 19, 1915, and died at age 92 years old on January 22, 2008.
Francesca Brana
Stamford, Fairfield County, CT 06902
November 19, 1915
January 22, 2008
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  • 11/19
    1915

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    November 19, 1915
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  • 01/22
    2008

    Death

    January 22, 2008
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    Francesca Brana lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1915, in the year that Francesca Brana was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1924, she was just 9 years old when in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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