Temple Grandin

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1947 –

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Who is Temple Grandin?

Temple Grandin is an American doctor of animal science and professor at Colorado State University, bestselling author, autistic activist, and consultant to the livestock industry on animal behavior. She also created the "hug box", a device to calm autistic children. The subject of an award-winning biographical film, Temple Grandin, in 2010 she was listed in the Time 100 list of the 100 most influential people in the world in the "Heroes" category.

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Born
Aug 29, 1947
Boston
Also known as
  • Dr. Temple Grandin
Parents
Religion
  • Agnosticism
  • Deism
Ethnicity
  • Caucasian race
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Arizona State University
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Franklin Pierce College
  • Hampshire Country School
  • Doctor of Humane Letters
Employment
  • Colorado State University
Lived in
  • Colorado
  • Fort Collins
  • United States of America

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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