Donald George Broadley
British botanist, herpetologist and entomologist
About Donald George Broadley
Lived 1932 – 2016 (aged 83). Donald George Broadley was a British botanist, herpetologist, entomologist and scientific collector.
Donald George Broadley (1932–2016) was an African herpetologist. He described as new to science 115 species and subspecies, and 8 genera and subgenera of reptiles. He was one of the founders of the Herpetological Association of Africa (initially the Herpetological Association of Rhodesia). He earned his doctorate at the University of Natal in 1966. His widow, Sheila Broadley, is also a herpetologist. Atheris broadleyi, and Tricheilostoma broadleyi.
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Who was Donald George Broadley?
British botanist, herpetologist and entomologist (1932-2016)
When was Donald George Broadley born?
Donald George Broadley was born on 29 May 1932 in Stamford.
When did Donald George Broadley die?
Donald George Broadley died on 10 March 2016.
What was Donald George Broadley's occupation?
Donald George Broadley was a botanist, herpetologist, entomologist and scientific collector.
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Donald George Broadley was British.
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