Simon Thirgood, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Simon Thirgood

British ecologist and conservationist

Date of Birth: 06-Dec-1962

Place of Birth: Monrovia, Montserrado County, Liberia

Date of Death: 30-Aug-2009

Profession: ornithologist, ecologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Simon Jeremy Thirgood (6 December 1962 – 30 August 2009) was a Scottish ecologist and conservationist.
He was the author of more than 100 scientific papers on deer, mountain hares and moorland management, birds of prey, and conservation problems, and senior editor of the Journal of Applied Ecology.
On 30 August 2009, Thirgood was killed in Ethiopia when the building he was in collapsed.