George Wombwell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

George Wombwell

British zoologist

Date of Birth: 24-Dec-1777

Place of Birth: Essex, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 16-Nov-1850

Profession: zoologist, circus performer

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

George Wombwell, (24 December 1777 at Dudnorend, near Saffron Walden – 16 November 1850 at Northallerton), was a famous menagerie exhibitor in Regency and early Victorian Britain.
He founded Wombwell's Travelling Menagerie.