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Elisabeth Mann Borgese

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Canadian German-born expert in maritime law, ecologist

CanadaWritersLived 1918 to 2002 · aged 83
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Elisabeth Veronika Mann Borgese, was an internationally recognized expert on maritime law and policy and the protection of the environment.

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Katia Mann with children (about 1919). From left to right: Monika, Golo, Michael, Katia, Klaus, Elisabeth, ErikaKatia Mann with children (about 1919). From left to right: Monika, Golo, Michael, Katia, Klaus, Elisabeth, ErikaMann Borgese's tomb in the family grave at the cemetery of Kilchberg in the Swiss canton of Zurich.Mann Borgese's tomb in the family grave at the cemetery of Kilchberg in the Swiss canton of Zurich.

Awards 3

1999Caird Medal
Member of the Order of Canada
honorary doctorate of Concordia University

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Robert BallardAlso won Caird MedalNatalie Zemon DavisAlso won honorary doctorate of Concordia UniversityPaul KennedyAlso won Caird MedalAntonine MailletAlso won honorary doctorate of Concordia UniversityDavid AttenboroughAlso won Caird MedalUrsula FranklinAlso won honorary doctorate of Concordia University

About this person

Elisabeth Veronika Mann Borgese, was an internationally recognized expert on maritime law and policy and the protection of the environment. Called "the mother of the oceans", she received the Order of Canada and awards from the governments of Austria, China, Colombia, Germany, the United Nations and the World Conservation Union.

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Canada
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Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2002 · aged 83
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12 languages

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