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