
Equestrian and US Army brigadier general (1887–1944)
1887 — 1944
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Profession
Equestrian and US Army brigadier general (1887–1944)
Born
May 19, 1887
Died
1944 (age ~57)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, military officer, polo player
1887
Born in Elgin (1887-05-19)
1944
Died in Letterman Army Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Dwight Chamberlin is Equestrian and US Army brigadier general (1887–1944). Born in 1887.
The name Dwight means "A surname transferred from the given name.. Etymology: Probably from a - female name Diot, a pet form of Dionysia, the feminine form of Dionysius.". It is of English origin.
Dwight Chamberlin was born on May 19, 1887.
Dwight Chamberlin died in 1944, at approximately 57 years of age.
Name Meaning
A surname transferred from the given name.. Etymology: Probably from a - female name Diot, a pet form of Dionysia, the feminine form of Dionysius.
The name Dwight is of English origin, meaning "A surname transferred from the given name.. Etymology: Probably from a - female name Diot, a pet form of Dionysia, the feminine form of Dionysius.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Dwight — May 19, 1887
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Taurus
Reliable, patient, devoted
Earth · Venus · Apr 20 – May 20
Chinese Zodiac
Pig
Compassionate, generous, diligent
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
9 Lamat
Star — harmony, beauty, abundance
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
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The battle that turned the tide. Your call.
— a historian
You led when it mattered most. We remember.
— a veteran
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