Roger Payne
- January 4, 2024
- Biologist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Roger Payne |
| Occupation | Biologist |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 29, 1935(1935-01-29) |
| Age | 89 |
| Birthplace | New York City |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New York City |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Roger Payne Biography
| Name | Roger Payne |
| Birthday | Jan 29 |
| Birth Year | 1935 |
| Place Of Birth | New York City |
| Home Town | New York City |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Spouse | Lisa Harrow , Katy Payne |
| Children(s) | John Payne, Sam Payne, Laura Payne, Holly Payne |
Roger Payne is one of the most popular and richest Biologist who was born on January 29, 1935 in New York City, New York City, United States.
Roger Payne Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Biologist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Roger Payne is one of the richest Biologist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Roger Payne 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
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Who is Roger Payne Dating?
According to our records, Roger Payne married to Lisa Harrow , Katy Payne. As of December 1, 2023, Roger Payne’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Roger Ranked on the list of most popular Biologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Roger Payne celebrates birthday on January 29 of every year.
What is Roger Payne known for?
Roger Payne is best known for his discovery (with Scott McVay) that humpback whales sing songs, and for his theory that the sounds of fin and blue whales can be heard across oceans (a theory that has recently been confirmed by one of Payne’s students working with blue whales).
When was Roger Payne born?
January 29, 1935 (age 87 years)
Who first recorded whale songs?
But then in the 1960s, a song — or rather, many songs — sparked a movement. It started with some underwater equipment that, for the first time, captured the sound of humpback whales. At his home in Vermont, biologist Roger Payne plays the audio that was discovered back then.
Who discovered the humpback whale?
Roger Searle Payne
Education| Harvard University (BA, 1957) Cornell University (PhD, 1961)
Occupation| Zoologist, researcher, science administrator, conservationist
Employer| Ocean Alliance, President
Known for| Discovery of whale song amongst humpback whales
Do whales have a language?
The animals dive down into the deepest ocean depths and communicate over great distances, so they cannot use body language and facial expressions , which are important means of communication for other animals. “It is realistic to assume that whale communication is primarily acoustic,” says Bronstein.