Harvard Memorials: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Norman Achilles
Norman Lee Achilles, retired Foreign Service Officer and long-time resident of Georgetown, died at the age of 79 on January 27, 2015. He had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 12, 1935. His parents were Christy and Ida Ann Achilles. He was pre-deceased by his brother, Gordon Achilles. He attended Carnegie Mellon University and received a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering in 1957. He received a Master of Arts from the University of...
