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F. Sherwood Rowland

F. Sherwood RowlandAKA Frank Sherwood Rowland

Born: 28-Jun-1927
Birthplace: Delaware, OH

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Chemist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Ozone depletion

Military service: US Navy (1945-)

Father: (mathematics professor)
Wife: Joan Lundberg (m. 7-Jun-1952)
Daughter: Ingrid (b. 1953 at Princeton)
Son: Jeffrey (b. 1955 at Huntington Long Island)

    University: BA, Ohio Wesleyan University (1948)
    University: MS, University of Chicago (1951)
    University: PhD, University of Chicago (1952)
    Professor: Princeton University (1952-56)
    Professor: University of Kansas (1956-64)
    Professor: University of California at Irvine (1964-)

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1995 (with Paul J. Crutzen and Mario J. Molina)
    National Academy of Sciences 1978


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