Frank Sherwood Rowland

Frank Sherwood Rowland bio

Birth Name: Frank Sherwood Rowland

Occupation: Chemist

Place Of Birth: Ohio

Date Of Birth: June 28, 1927

Date Of Death: March 10, 2012

Cause Of Death: N/A

Ethnicity: Unknown

Nationality: American


Frank Sherwood Rowland was born on the 28th of June, 1927. He was known for being a Chemist. American chemist who is best known for discovering that chlorofluorocarbons contribute to ozone depletion. He won the Nobel Prize, with two other chemists, in 1995 for their work in atmospheric chemistry and he spent the bulk of his career working at the University of California, Irvine.

Frank Sherwood Rowland was born in Ohio. He attended the University of Chicago after a 14-month stint in the US Navy. He became a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1978 and was president of American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1993.

Frank Sherwood Rowland was a Cancer and was born in the Silent Generation.


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Childhood

Frank Sherwood Rowland 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.

Frank Sherwood Rowland 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.

Education

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Family

Frank Sherwood Rowland’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Frank Sherwood Rowland’s parents.

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Personal Life

Like many famous people and celebrities, Frank Sherwood Rowland kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.

Frank Sherwood Rowland was born in the Year of the Rabbit.

Fast Facts

REAL NAME: Frank Sherwood Rowland
NICKNAME: Frank
RELIGION: Unknown
AGE GENERATION: Silent Generation
BIRTH SIGN: Cancer
BIRTH DAY: Tuesday
DEATH DAY: Saturday

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Horoscope

Zodiac Sign: Frank Sherwood Rowland was a Cancer. People of this zodiac sign like home-based hobbies, relaxing near or in water, helping loved ones, and dislike strangers, revealing of personal life. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, emotional, sympathetic, tenacious, persuasive, while weaknesses can be moody, pessimistic, suspicious, manipulative and insecure. The greatest overall compatibility with Cancer is Capricorn and Taurus.

Chinese Zodiac: Frank Sherwood Rowland was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are popular because they're sincere and avoid conflict. Though they're sensitive, they also hesitate, which makes them lose on chances.

Ruling Planet: Frank Sherwood Rowland had a ruling planet of Moon and has a ruling planet of Moon and by astrological associations Sunday is ruled by moon. The Moon represents one's nurturing and emotional instinct. People who are born with Moon as the ruling planet are sensitive, nurturing, and usually have fluctuating moods.

Frank Sherwood Rowland’s birth sign is Cancer and he had a ruling planet of Moon.


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