Norman Morrison Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Norman Morrison was an American Quaker born on December 29, 1933, in Erie. He became a committed pacifist after being disturbed by reports of napalm use in the Vietnam War. On November 2, 1965, he set himself on fire in protest against the war at the Pentagon, in front of his one-year-old daughter Emily. His act inspired the anti-war movement and was commemorated in various forms, including a French documentary and a street named after him in Vietnam. He is remembered as a symbol of protest against war.

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Meaning of the name - Norman

northman, man from the north

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December 29, 1933 Facts

Generation Group

Norman Morrison belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Erie

Place of Death: The Pentagon

Cause of Death: self-immolation

Educated At: College of Wooster

Occupation: peace activist

Children: 3

Employers: local religious congregation in Baltimore

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.