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Aldo Leopold

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American writer and scientist (1887-1948)

United StatesWritersLived 1887 to 1948 · aged 61
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Aldo Leopold was an American writer, philosopher, naturalist, scientist, ecologist, forester, professor, conservationist, and environmentalist.

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Leopold's entry in the Yale Sheffield Scientific School yearbook, 1908Leopold's entry in the Yale Sheffield Scientific School yearbook, 1908Leopold's headstone at his family plot in Aspen Grove Cemetery in Burlington, IowaLeopold's headstone at his family plot in Aspen Grove Cemetery in Burlington, IowaAldo Leopold with quiver and bow seated on rimrock above the Rio Gavilan in northern Mexico while on a bow hunting trip in 1938Aldo Leopold with quiver and bow seated on rimrock above the Rio Gavilan in northern Mexico while on a bow hunting trip in 1938Aldo Leopold Wilderness Research InstituteAldo Leopold Wilderness Research Institute

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1977John Burroughs Medal

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Aldo Leopold was an American writer, philosopher, naturalist, scientist, ecologist, forester, professor, conservationist, and environmentalist. He taught at the University of Wisconsin and is best known for his book A Sand County Almanac (1949), which has been translated into fifteen languages and has sold more than two million copies.

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United States
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deceased
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Lived 1887 to 1948 · aged 61
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