Annie Meinertzhagen
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Annie Meinertzhagen (2 June 1889 – 6 July 1928)[1] was a Scottish ornithologist who contributed to studies on bird migration and was a specialist regarding waders and ducks, especially their moulting patterns.[2] She married fellow ornithologist Richard Meinertzhagen in 1921 and died from a gunshot fired under suspicious circumstances.
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Annie Constance Jackson | |
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Born | (1889-06-02)2 June 1889 Swordale, Ross-shire, Scotland |
Died | 6 July 1928(1928-07-06) (aged 39) Swordale, Ross-shire, Scotland |
Cause of death | Gunshot wound |
Education | Imperial College London |
Spouse | Richard Meinertzhagen |
Children | 3 |
Awards | Honorary Member of the British Ornithological Union (1915) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | ornithology |
Academic advisors | Ernest MacBride |
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