Ivan T. Sanderson

Description: (Biologist, Writer)
Ivan T. Sanderson, a British biologist and writer, later naturalized as an American citizen, was renowned for his contributions to nature and travel writing. He gained fame in the 1950s and '60s for his appearances on television talk and variety shows, where he highlighted and discussed exotic animals. Sanderson, along with Bernard Heuvelmans, co-founded the field of cryptozoology, dedicated to the study of unknown creatures. Additionally, he explored paranormal topics and authored fiction under the pen name Terence Roberts.

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Birthday January 30, 1911 (Aquarius)
Born In Edinburgh, Scotland
Died on February 19, 1973
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