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Bill Haast
American snake enthusiast (1910-2011) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 100
Bill Haast was the owner and operator, from 1947 until 1984, of the Miami Serpentarium, a tourist attraction south of Miami, Florida, where he entertained customers by performing live venom extraction from snakes.
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A typical day, 30 days to 10 October 2026
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After closing the Serpentarium, he opened the Miami Serpentarium Laboratories, a facility in Punta Gorda, Florida that produced snake venom for medical and research use. Haast extracted venom from venomous snakes from the time he was a boy.
Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 2011 · aged 100
