Birth Name: Laurens Hammond
Occupation: Engineer
Place Of Birth: Illinois
Date Of Birth: January 11, 1895
Date Of Death: July 3, 1973
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Laurens Hammond was born on the 11th of January, 1895. He was best known for being a Engineer. Remembered for his numerous inventions — which include the Hammond clock, the Hammond electric organ, and the Novachord synthesizer — this innovative engineer headed the boat engine department of the Gray Motor Company before founding the Hammond Clock Company.
Laurens Hammond was born in Illinois. In his early teens, he drafted designs for an automatic automobile transmission. He went on to earn a mechanical engineering degree from Cornell University. During the World War II years, he invented unique infrared tools to assist the military in guiding bombs to intended targets.
Laurens Hammond was a Capricorn and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Laurens Hammond was born in 1890s.
Laurens Hammond is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
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Family
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Laurens Hammond was born in the Year of the Goat.
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REAL NAME: | Laurens Hammond |
NICKNAME: | Laurens |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Capricorn |
BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
DEATH DAY: | Tuesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Laurens Hammond was a Capricorn. People of this zodiac sign like family, tradition, and dislike almost everything at some point. The strengths of this sign are being responsible, disciplined, good managers, while weaknesses can be to be the know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending and expecting the worst. The greatest overall compatibility with Capricorn is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Laurens Hammond was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign enjoy being alone with their thoughts. They're creative thinkers, economic, cautitous and appreciate the arts, they can also be indecisive.
Ruling Planet: Laurens Hammond had a ruling planet of Saturn and has a ruling planet of Saturn and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Saturn. Saturn is a planet of commitment and responsibility, but also restriction and delay. People who are born with Saturn as the ruling planet are disciplined and are hard workers.
Laurens Hammond’s birth sign is Capricorn and he had a ruling planet of Saturn.
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