Zim, Herbert S. 1909-1994
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Name (Latin)
Zim, Herbert S. 1909-1994
Other forms of name
Zim, Herbert Spencer, 1909-
Zim, Herbert S. (Herbert Spencer), 1909-
Date of birth
1909-07-12
Date of death
1994-12-05
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Biology
Botany
Children's books
Science
Occupation
Authors
Biologists
Botanists
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Herbert Spencer
Sources of Information
- Science interests and activities of adolescents ... 1940.
- His The world of sharks, 1985:CIP t.p. (Herbert S. Zim)
- New York times, 12/12/94:B11 (Herbert S. Zim is dead at 85; wrote children's science books; d. 12/5/94 Plantation Key, Fla.)
Wikipedia description:
Herbert Spencer Zim (July 12, 1909 – December 5, 1994) was an American naturalist, author, editor and educator best known as the founder (1945) and editor-in-chief of the Golden Guides series of nature books.
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