Birth Name: Edward LaChapelle
Occupation: Geologist
Place Of Birth: Washington
Date Of Birth: May 31, 1926
Date Of Death: February 1, 2007
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Edward LaChapelle was born on the 31st of May, 1926. He was best known for being a Geologist. Glaciologist, professor and author who is credited with pioneering the study of avalanches and weather forecasting. He served as a professor at the University of Washington from 1967 to 1982.
Edward LaChapelle was born in Washington. He served in the U.S. Navy in the 40’s and graduated with Physics and Math degrees from the University of Puget Sound. He played a key role in the creation of the avalanche transceiver, which serves as a safety measure for skiers.
Edward LaChapelle was a Gemini and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Edward LaChapelle was born in 1920s. The 1920s represented an era of change and growth. The decade was one of learning and exploration. The economic boom and the Jazz Age were over, and America began the period called the Great Depression. Discover what happened on this day.
Edward LaChapelle is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
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Family
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Edward LaChapelle was born in the Year of the Tiger.
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REAL NAME: | Edward LaChapelle |
NICKNAME: | Edward |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Gemini |
BIRTH DAY: | Monday |
DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Edward LaChapelle was a Gemini. People of this zodiac sign like music, books, magazines, chatting, short trips and dislike being alone, repetition and routine. The strengths of this sign are being gentle, affectionate, curious, adaptable, able to learn quickly, while weaknesses can be nervous, inconsistent and indecisive. The greatest overall compatibility with Gemini is Sagittarius and Aquarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Edward LaChapelle was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are thought to be brave and independent. They're respected for their deep thoughts and courageous actions, but sometimes show off when accomplishing something.
Ruling Planet: Edward LaChapelle had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Edward LaChapelle’s birth sign is Gemini and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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