Tom Neale, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tom Neale

Adventurer, castaway, island lover, author

Date of Birth: 06-Nov-1902

Place of Birth: Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Date of Death: 27-Nov-1977

Profession: writer

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Thomas Francis "Tom" Neale (6 November 1902 – 27 November 1977)[1] was a New Zealand bushcraft and survival enthusiast.
He spent much of his life in the Cook Islands, and a total of 16 years – in three sessions – living alone on the island of Anchorage in the Suwarrow atoll, which was the basis of his popular autobiography An Island To Oneself.