David Haig-Thomas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

David Haig-Thomas

British rower, ornithologist and military officer

Date of Birth: 01-Dec-1908

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 06-Jun-1944

Profession: ornithologist, explorer, rower

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

David Haig-Thomas (1 December 1908 – 6 June 1944) was a British ornithologist, explorer and rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics.
He was an army commando during the Second World War, and was killed in action during the Normandy Landings.
Haig-Thomas Island in the Canadian Arctic is named after him.