About Claes-Göran Cederlund
Lived 1948 – 2020 (aged 71–72). Claes-Göran Cederlund was a Swedish ornithologist.
Claes-Göran Cederlund (21 August 1948 - 15 November 2020) was a Swedish radiologist and birdwatcher.
Cederlund is known for his record-making "life list" of different birds observed. His total reached 9,761 or 9,770, according to two different counts, making him top-ranked on both. Cederlund's total continued to increase posthumously, due to updates in the official listings of bird species.
In the course of his birdwatching pursuits, Cederlund visited over 135 countries. He died on 15 November 2020 at the age of 72.
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Who was Claes-Göran Cederlund?
Swedish ornithologist
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Claes-Göran Cederlund was born on 21 August 1948.
When did Claes-Göran Cederlund die?
Claes-Göran Cederlund died in 2020.
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Claes-Göran Cederlund was an ornithologist.
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Claes-Göran Cederlund was Swedish.
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