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Nelson Chagnon 1924 - 1982

Nelson Chagnon of Burlington, Chittenden County, VT was born on November 3, 1924, and died at age 57 years old in October 1982.
Nelson Chagnon
Burlington, Chittenden County, VT 05401
November 3, 1924
October 1982
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  • 11/3
    1924

    Birthday

    November 3, 1924
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  • 10/dd
    1982

    Death

    October 1982
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    Nelson Chagnon lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1924, in the year that Nelson Chagnon was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1945, by the time he was 21 years old, on August 6th, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On August 9th, an atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. At least 129,000 people were killed in the two bombings and they still remain the only use of atomic bombs in war. An invasion on mainland Japan had been planned but President Truman ordered the bombs dropped instead.
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