Gerald Durrell
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1925 – 1995
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Who was Gerald Durrell?
Gerald "Gerry" Malcolm Durrell, OBE was an English naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, author and television presenter. He founded what is now called the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust and the Jersey Zoo on the Channel Island of Jersey in 1958, but is perhaps best remembered for writing a number of books based on his life as an animal collector and enthusiast. He was the youngest brother of the novelist Lawrence Durrell.
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- Born
- Jan 7, 1925
Jamshedpur - Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Jacquie Durrell
- Lee Durrell
(1979 - )
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Employment
- Duke University
- Died
- Jan 30, 1995
Jersey
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on July 23, 2013
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