David Attenborough
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- Sir David Attenborough is a British Broadcaster and Naturalist
Fast Facts:
- David was Born May 8th 1926 in London England.
- The Attenborosaurus conybeari was named in David's honour.
- David has one brother named Richard. You may recognize him as the park owner in the film Jurassic Park
- David was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1985.
- During World War II, David's parents adopted two Jewish refuge girls from Europe.
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- 1926: Born on 8 May in London, England.
- 1954: First official written and presented broadcast of documentary series, Zoo Quest.
- 1969: Becomes Director General of BBC.
- 1972: Resigns from Director General of BBC to concentrate on natural history programme making.
- 1977: "Wildlife on One" is aired.
- 1979: "Life on Earth" is aired.
- 1985: David Attenborough is Knighted.
- 1993: "Life in the Freezer" is aired.
- 2002: "The Life of Mammals" is aired.
- 2002: BBC Broadcasts "Life on Air."
- 2005: "Life in the Undergrowth" is aired.
- 2005: Sir David obtains a Nierenberg Prize (Wikipedia) for Science in the Public Interest.
- 2005: Sir David was awarded the Order of Merit (Wikipedia) by the Queen.
- 2006: "Planet Earth" is aired.
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