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Marc van Roosmalen

Dutch primatologist

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Born 1947 · age 79Brazil
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    Born 1947
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Updated 2026-06-24

Marc van Roosmalen is a Dutch-Brazilian primatologist. He was elected as one of the "Heroes for the Planet" by Time magazine in 2000. His research has led to the identification of several new monkey species, as well as other mammals and plants, although some of these identifications are challenged. He is also an activist in the protection of the Brazilian rainforest. Van Roosmalen was awarded the honour of officer in the Order of the Golden Ark by Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands in 1997.

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