Birth Name: Leo Baekeland
Occupation: Entrepreneur
Place Of Birth: Belgium
Date Of Birth: November 14, 1863
Date Of Death: February 23, 1944
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Leo Baekeland was born on the 14th of November, 1863. He was famous for being a Entrepreneur. Chemist who invented the first synthetic plastic, which he called Bakelite.
Leo Baekeland was born in Belgium. He already had his doctorate degree at 21. He developed a new type of photographic paper and sold the rights to Eastman Kodak, for which he was paid $1 million.
Leo Baekeland was a Scorpio and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Leo Baekeland was born in 1860s.
Leo Baekeland 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".
Education
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Family
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Leo Baekeland was born in the Year of the Pig.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Leo Baekeland |
| NICKNAME: | Leo |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Scorpio |
| BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
| DEATH DAY: | Wednesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Leo Baekeland was a Scorpio. People of this zodiac sign like truth, being right, longtime friends, teasing, and dislike dishonesty, revealing secrets, passive people. The strengths of this sign are being resourceful, brave, passionate, a true friend, while weaknesses can be distrusting, jealous, secretive and violent. The greatest overall compatibility with Scorpio is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Leo Baekeland was born in the Year of the Rabbit. People born under this sign are nice and good-mannered. They're always forgiving of other people's mistakes, which at times can translate to naivete and gullibility.
Ruling Planet: Leo Baekeland had a ruling planet of Pluto and has a ruling planet of Pluto. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Uranus and Neptune were not yet discovered, since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.
Leo Baekeland’s birth sign is Scorpio and he had a ruling planet of Pluto.
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