1944 - 1961
Laurence Owen American Skating
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American Skater Laurence Owen was born Laurence Rochon Owen on 9th May, 1944 in Oakland, California, USA and passed away on 15th Feb 1961 Berg-Kampenhout, Flemish Brabant, Belgium aged 16. She is most remembered for 1960 Winter Olympics. Her zodiac sign is Taurus.
Laurence Owen is a member of the following lists: 1944 births, People from Berkeley, California and 1961 deaths.
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First Name |
Laurence
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Last Name |
Owen
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Full Name at Birth |
Laurence Rochon Owen
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Alternative Name |
Laurie Owen, The Winchester Pixie, Laurence Rochon Owen
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Birthday |
9th May, 1944
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Birthplace |
Oakland, California, USA
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Died |
15th February, 1961
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Place of Death |
Berg-Kampenhout, Flemish Brabant, Belgium
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Cause of Death |
Plane Crash
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Height |
5' 6" (168 cm)
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Build |
Athletic
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Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Winchester High School, USA
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Occupation Text |
Figure Skater
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Occupation |
Skating
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Claim to Fame |
1960 Winter Olympics
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Father |
Guy Owen (figure skater)
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Mother |
Maribel Vinson (figure skater)
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Sister |
Maribel Owen (figure skater)
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Laurence Rochon "Laurie" Owen (; May 9, 1944 – February 15, 1961) was a Hall of Fame American figure skater. She was the 1961 U.S. National Champion and represented the United States at the 1960 Winter Olympics, where she placed 6th. She was the daughter of Maribel Vinson and Guy Owen and the sister of Maribel Owen. Owen died, along with her mother, sister and the entire United States Figure Skating team, in the crash of Sabena Flight 548 en route to the 1961 World Figure Skating Championships.