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American physicist and entrepreneur
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Male
Place of birth
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
Star sign
ScorpioPlace of death
Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA
Age
89 years
Residence
Carbondale, Garfield County, Colorado, USA; Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio, USA
Education
Master of Science
Carnegie Mellon University
(1956-1961)
Bachelor of Science
California Institute of Technology
(1949-1953)
Hotchkiss School
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Biography
George Secor Stranahan (November 5, 1931, in Toledo – May 20, 2021, in Denver) was an American physicist and entrepreneur, best remembered for founding the Flying Dog Brewery, Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey, and the Aspen Center for Physics.His family owned the Champion Spark Plug Company, and his inheritance was used to found these ventures. He founded the Woody Creek Tavern, which was the favorite watering hole of Hunter S. Thompson, who was also Stranahan's best friend. He founded and was principal of the Aspen Community School.
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Notable American Scientists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable American Physicists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable American Businesspeople
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable American Philanthropists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable American Professors
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable American Educators
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable American Cattle ranchers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable American Photographers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable American Entrepreneurs
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
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