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Jake Larson(1922-2025)

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Jake Larson was born on 20 December 1922 in Hope, Minnesota, USA. He was married to Lola Cassem. He died on 17 July 2025 in Lafayette, California, USA.
BornDecember 20, 1922
DiedJuly 17, 2025(102)
BornDecember 20, 1922
DiedJuly 17, 2025(102)
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Known for

Why We Dream (2025)
Why We Dream
8.6
  • Self
  • 2025
Veterans Chronicles (2007)
Veterans Chronicles
Podcast Series
  • Self
Jocko Podcast (2015)
Jocko Podcast
Podcast Series
  • Self
Anderson Cooper in The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper (2023)
The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
6.3
TV Series
  • Self - 101-Year-Old D-Day Veteran

Credits

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Self

  • Why We Dream (2025)
    Why We Dream
    8.6
    • Self
    • 2025
  • Veterans Chronicles (2007)
    Veterans Chronicles
    Podcast Series
    • Self
    • 2024
  • Anderson Cooper in The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper (2023)
    The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Self - 101-Year-Old D-Day Veteran
    • 2024
  • Jocko Podcast (2015)
    Jocko Podcast
    Podcast Series
    • Self
    • 2021

Personal details

  • Born
    • December 20, 1922
    • Hope, Minnesota, USA
  • Died
    • July 17, 2025
    • Lafayette, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Lola Cassem1945 - 1991 (her death, 1 child)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    In 2021 he wrote his memoir The Luckiest Man in the World: Stories from the Life of Papa Jake.
  • Nickname
    • Papa Jake

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