Eugenie Clark

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eugenie Clark
Occupation	Zoologist
Date Of Birth	May 4, 1922(1922-05-04)
Age	102
Date Of Death	2015-02-25
Birthplace	New York
Country	United States
Horoscope	Taurus

Eugenie Clark Biography

Eugenie Clark is one of the most popular and richest Zoologist who was born on May 4, 1922 in New York, United States. American Ichthyologist from the United States who was a specialist in the field of zoology dedicated to research on fish species. Her name is well-known for her research into sharks and fish that are poisonous and is often known as “The Shark Lady.”

She as well as She and James Cameron both received the prestigious Explorers Club Medal. both were awarded the highly coveted Explorers Club Medal.

Her father passed away at the age of two, as was her mother, who was Japense descent.

Eugenie Clark Net Worth

Eugenie Clark is one of the richest Zoologist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eugenie Clark 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1942, she received the degree of Bachelor’s in Zoology at Hunter College.

In 1994, the American Society of Oceanographers gave her the Medal of Excellence.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Eugenie Clark Dating?

According to our records, Eugenie Clark is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Eugenie Clark’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Eugenie Ranked on the list of most popular Zoologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eugenie Clark celebrates birthday on May 4 of every year.

Did Eugenie Clark get bit by a shark?

Despite many close calls, Clark was never bitten by a shark –at least not by a living one. Years ago she was driving to a lecture with a tiger shark jaw on the seat beside her. When she braked suddenly at a red light, she reached for the specimen to keep it from falling.

How many husbands did Eugenie Clark have?

Eugenie Clark
Spouse(s)| Jideo Umaki ​ ​ ( m. 1942; div. 1947)​ Ilias Themistokles Konstantinu ​ ​ ( m. 1950; div. 1967)​ Chandler Brossard ​ ​ ( m. 1967; div. 1969)​ Igor Klatzo ​ ​ ( m. 1970; div. 1970)​ Henry Yoshinobu Kon ​ ​ ( m. 1997; died 2000)​
Children| Hera, Aya, Themistokles, and Nikolas
Scientific career

What was Eugenie Clark famous for?

Dr. Eugenie Clark — nicknamed “The Shark Lady” — was a world authority on sharks and fish who built Mote Marine Laboratory in 1955. The Lab, then called the Cape Haze Marine Laboratory, was created and supported by the Vanderbilt family as a place to study the oceans and share that information with the world.

What fish species did Eugenie Clark discover?

Clark discovered several fish species, among them Trichonotus nikii, a Red Sea sand diver named after her son Nikolas, and the Red Sea Moses sole (Pardachirus marmoratus) , which produces a natural shark repellent. Her passion, however, was studying sharks and dispelling myths and fears about them through education.

Who is the most famous marine biologist in the world?

1. Charles Darwin (1809 – 1882)