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Mark Shand

British travel writer, conservationist (1951-2014) · United Kingdom · Journalists · Died at 62

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Mark Roland Shand was an English travel writer and conservationist. He was the brother of Queen Camilla. Shand wrote four travel books, and as a BBC conservationist appeared in documentaries related to his journeys, most of which centred on the survival of elephants.

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Goncourt des animaux1996

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Mark Roland Shand was an English travel writer and conservationist. He was the brother of Queen Camilla. Shand wrote four travel books, and as a BBC conservationist appeared in documentaries related to his journeys, most of which centred on the survival of elephants. His book Travels on My Elephant became a bestseller and won the Travel Writer of the Year Award at the British Book Awards in 1992. He was the chairman of Elephant Family, a wildlife foundation, which he co-founded in 2002.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1951 to 2014 · aged 62

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