Wouters, L. F. (Louis Francis), 1921-

Louis Francis Wouters was born on October 29, 1921, in Antwerp, Belgium. His family moved to California in 1930. Louis married Gladys C. on March 14, 1982. Gladys had three children: Glenn, Clark, and Amy.

He attended school the University of California, Berkeley. Wouters obtained a bachelor of arts degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 1942. He then earns his doctor of philosophy degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 1952.

He worked Los Alamos (the Manhattan Project), Livermore National Laboratories, and the Nevada Test Site. Wouters was program leader at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) from 1955 to 1962. From 1966 to 1967, Wouter worked as the principal scientist for the Nevada Test Site.

Louis Francis Wouters passed away in 2004 and was laid to rest in his home country, Belgium. Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148226612/louis-wouters