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Chappell was born on December 19, 1985.
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Katherine Chappell
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Education
She graduated from Hofstra University in Long Island.
Career
On June 1, 2015, she died after being attacked by a lioness in Johannesburg. Chappell had lived in Vancouver since 2013. She was a visual effects editor of Game of Thrones, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Divergent, and Godzilla.
On June 1, 2015, Chappell was visiting Johannesburg"s Lion Park when a lion lunged through the window of her vehicle, which she had opened to lean out and take photographs, against park rules, and bit her on the neck.
Chappell died in Lion Park of her wounds before the paramedics arrived. Chappell was visiting South Africa to work on the conservation of wildlife, and was raising funds for Wildlife ACT, a conservation charity.
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United States