John Thorbjarnarson

January 12, 2024
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John Thorbjarnarson
Full Name John Thorbjarnarson
Date Of Birth Mar 23, 1957(1957-03-23)
Age 67
Date Of Death February 14, 2010, New Delhi, India
Birthplace Boston
Country United States
Birth City Massachusetts
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John Thorbjarnarson Biography

Birthday Mar 23
Birth Year 1957

John Thorbjarnarson is one of the most popular and richest Zoologist who was born on March 23, 1957 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

John Bjorn Thorbjarnarson (March 23, 1957 – February 14, 2010) was a crocodilia conservationist known for helping rescue numerous species from the brink of extinction. Thorbjarnarson attended Cornell University, and in 1991 he received his Ph.D. from the University of Florida. Thorbjarnarson was a conservation officer for the Wildlife Conservation Society in Gainesville, Florida for 19 years. He sought to preserve crocodile populations in Cuba (where he spent more than a decade doing research) and Brazil, and to educate people about crocodiles and to ameliorate some of their fear. Thorbjarnarson traveled around the world and visiting swamps to help endangered reptiles after discovering that 23 species were in decline in 1988. He traveled to Asia, Africa, and Latin America to protect endangered species, visiting more than 30 countries in total. Thorbjarnarson wrote a book called The Chinese Alligator: Ecology, Behavior, Conservation, and Culture, which talks about how the Chinese alligator is very important to the Chinese culture and history, including information about its relation to the Chinese dragon legend, as well as the biology and behavior of the species. Thorbjarnarson died of falciparum malaria on February 14, 2010. Thorbjarnarson’s family set up a foundation for The Wildlife Conservation Society.

John Thorbjarnarson Net Worth

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

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