under every mean veneer } chicago 'verse
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lowtohighname | Eileen Delyth Eicheln
goes by | Eileen, Edie
birth date | January 27, 1989, in Chicago, IL, USA; currently 26
credentials | University of Chicago, BA '11 (Biology & Marine Science); University of Chicago, MS '13 (Integrative Biology; Neurobiology)
research | PhD candidate; marine biology
occupation | internship at the Shedd Aquarium
parents |
- Edgar Eicheln; father, deceased in a car crash in 1994;ofthelions
- Reina Silver Kagan Eicheln; mother, deceased in a car crash in 1994
- Deborah Silver Behr; maternal aunt, primary caretaker from the age of 5 onward
- Adam Behr; uncle, primary caretaker from the age of 5 onward
siblings |
- Elisha Kagan; half-brother from Reina's first marriage to Jonah Kagan, ten years older;cipherspeak
- Audrey Behr; biological cousin, three years older
other significant relations |
- Avery Hamilton; friend and pastry chef;sugarandspiced
- Charlie Nagendra; long-distance friend;coldslither
- Daniel Prochazka; bio-friend and Leon's boyfriend;alchemically
- Hadyn Novak; 'brother-in-law' partnered with Elisha;maskofhearts
- Jordan Novak; friend and Hadyn's brother;falsepretences
- Leon Shaw; science-friend and Kagan employee;mightbeclever
- Zoë Fox; friend and Hadyn's half-sister;headfollowheart
timeline
1989 - born at Northwestern Memorial Hospital to Edgar and Reina Eicheln
1994 - Edgar and Reina killed in car accident; taken into custody by Adam and Deborah Behr
1998 - Elisha enlists
2002 - Elisha returns to Chicago
2004 - Audrey leaves for school
2005 - detained and held for property damage and battery; formal charges dismissed
2007 - enrolls undergrad at the University of Chicago
2008 - begins interning at Shedd
2011 - achieves BA; enrolls in masters at University of Chicago
2013 - achieves MS; continues toward PhD
factoids |
- Has had pet cuttlefish since childhood, all named Asher; is up to Asher XI at this point
- Habitually wears an octopus necklace her father purchased for her not long before his death
- Is a natural polyglot; a native English speaker who also speaks fluent Arabic, German, French, Italian, Mandaring Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish, as well as reads Ancient Greek, Biblical/Classical Hebrew and Latin
- Falls at about a 2 on the Kinsey scale
- Is an Aquarius and a Yin Water Rooster
- Favourite colour is pink, smell is cinnamon and time of day is dawn
goes by | Eileen, Edie
birth date | January 27, 1989, in Chicago, IL, USA; currently 26
credentials | University of Chicago, BA '11 (Biology & Marine Science); University of Chicago, MS '13 (Integrative Biology; Neurobiology)
research | PhD candidate; marine biology
occupation | internship at the Shedd Aquarium
parents |
- Edgar Eicheln; father, deceased in a car crash in 1994;
ofthelions- Reina Silver Kagan Eicheln; mother, deceased in a car crash in 1994
- Deborah Silver Behr; maternal aunt, primary caretaker from the age of 5 onward
- Adam Behr; uncle, primary caretaker from the age of 5 onward
siblings |
- Elisha Kagan; half-brother from Reina's first marriage to Jonah Kagan, ten years older;
cipherspeak- Audrey Behr; biological cousin, three years older
other significant relations |
- Avery Hamilton; friend and pastry chef;
sugarandspiced- Charlie Nagendra; long-distance friend;
coldslither- Daniel Prochazka; bio-friend and Leon's boyfriend;
alchemically- Hadyn Novak; 'brother-in-law' partnered with Elisha;
maskofhearts- Jordan Novak; friend and Hadyn's brother;
falsepretences- Leon Shaw; science-friend and Kagan employee;
mightbeclever- Zoë Fox; friend and Hadyn's half-sister;
headfollowhearttimeline
1989 - born at Northwestern Memorial Hospital to Edgar and Reina Eicheln
1994 - Edgar and Reina killed in car accident; taken into custody by Adam and Deborah Behr
1998 - Elisha enlists
2002 - Elisha returns to Chicago
2004 - Audrey leaves for school
2005 - detained and held for property damage and battery; formal charges dismissed
2007 - enrolls undergrad at the University of Chicago
2008 - begins interning at Shedd
2011 - achieves BA; enrolls in masters at University of Chicago
2013 - achieves MS; continues toward PhD
factoids |
- Has had pet cuttlefish since childhood, all named Asher; is up to Asher XI at this point
- Habitually wears an octopus necklace her father purchased for her not long before his death
- Is a natural polyglot; a native English speaker who also speaks fluent Arabic, German, French, Italian, Mandaring Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish, as well as reads Ancient Greek, Biblical/Classical Hebrew and Latin
- Falls at about a 2 on the Kinsey scale
- Is an Aquarius and a Yin Water Rooster
- Favourite colour is pink, smell is cinnamon and time of day is dawn
