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Dwun-Hou Tom Chen was born on October 17, 1956 in Pingtung, Taiwan, welcomed into the world by his father Yuchin Chen, mother Yongxue Yang and three older sisters Yufen, Hsiufen and Hsiuchi. 

At the tender age of 5, he was already cooking his first meal. His family had a menagerie of animals - they even had a monkey! - and he loved taking care of all of their little zoo, especially his treasured and beloved …

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What causes did Dwun-Hou care about most?
Using genetics & protein research to help people heal from their diseases.
Using genetics & protein research to help people heal from their diseases.
Using genetics & protein research to help people heal from their diseases.
What were Dwun-Hou's favorite vacation spots?
Anywhere with mountains and good food! He loved to travel.
Anywhere with mountains and good food! He loved to travel.
Anywhere with mountains and good food! He loved to travel.
What were Dwun-Hou's favorite ways to spend free time?
Spending time with family and pets, cooking, hiking mountains and eating spicy noodl…
Spending time with family and pets, cooking, hiking mountains and eating spicy noodles
Spending time with family and pets, cooking, hiking mountains and eating spicy noodles
What were Dwun-Hou's favorite artists or styles of art?
Photography of mountains and nature: Ansel Adams. Paintings: Van Gough and Monet.
Photography of mountains and nature: Ansel Adams. Paintings: Van Gough and Monet.
Photography of mountains and nature: Ansel Adams. Paintings: Van Gough and Monet.

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Born

October 17th, 1956
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Graduated from college

1979
Tamkang University, Yingzhuan Road, Tamsui District, New Taipei City, Taiwan
Chemistry
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Got married

1982
Taiwan

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Cause of death

Traumatic Brain Injury

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes scattered

The Mountains

Hines-Rinaldi Funeral Home
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