Ann Chapman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ann Chapman

New Zealand limnologist

Date of Birth: 14-Jan-1937

Place of Birth: Dunedin, Otago Region, New Zealand

Date of Death: 23-May-2009

Profession: zoologist, biologist, academic, limnologist

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Margaret Ann Chapman (14 January 1937 – 23 May 2009) was a limnologist, one of the first New Zealand women scientists to visit Antarctica, and the first woman to lead a scientific expedition to Antarctica.
Lake Chapman, in Antarctica's Ross Dependency, was named for Chapman.
Chapman spent most of her teaching career at the University of Waikato.