# Heini Hediger

> Heini Hediger was a Swiss biologist noted for work in proxemics in animal behavior and is known as the "father of zoo biology". Hediger was formerly the director of Tierpark Dählhölzli (1938-1943), Zoo Basel (1944-1953) and Zürich Zoo (1954-1973).

*Swiss zoologist (1908-1992)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Switzerland
- **Born:** 1908-11-30
- **Died:** 1992-08-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.6 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.1 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 31.1 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124702)

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