Peter Hathaway Capstick, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Peter Hathaway Capstick

American hunter

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1940

Place of Birth: New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 13-Mar-1996

Profession: writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Peter Hathaway Capstick

  • Peter Hathaway Capstick (1940–1996) was an American hunter and author.
  • He was born in New Jersey and educated at the University of Virginia although he was not a graduate.
  • Capstick walked away from a successful Wall Street career shortly before his thirtieth birthday to become a professional hunter.
  • His hunting career began in Central and South America and culminated with hunts in Africa for which he is best known.
  • Capstick spent much of his life in Africa, a land he called his "source of inspiration".
  • A chain smoker and heavy drinker, he died at age 56 from complications following heart surgery.

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