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Mathias Merritt 1915 - 1966

Mathias Merritt was born on August 17, 1915, and died at age 51 years old in October 1966. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mathias Merritt.
Mathias Merritt
August 17, 1915
October 1966
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Mathias Merritt's History: 1915 - 1966

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  • 08/17
    1915

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    August 17, 1915
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  • 10/dd
    1966

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    October 1966
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    Mathias Merritt lived 21 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 51.
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In 1915, in the year that Mathias Merritt 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 1921, Mathias was only 6 years old when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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