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Sir David Frederick Attenborough (/ ˈ æ t ən b ə r ə /; born 8 May 1926) is a British broadcaster, biologist, natural historian, and writer.
David Attenborough. Self: Blue Planet II. Born 8 May 1926, the younger brother of actor Lord Richard Attenborough. He never expressed a wish to act and, instead, studied Natural Sciences at Cambridge University, graduating in 1947, the year he began his two years National Service in the Royal Navy.
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May 15, 2015 · Naturalist and television personality David Attenborough is the undisputed father of the modern nature documentary.
4 days ago · David Attenborough is an English broadcaster, writer, and naturalist noted for his innovative educational TV programs, notably the nine-part Life series. As controller of BBC-2, he helped launch The Forsyte Saga and Civilisation.
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- David Attenborough attended Clare College, Cambridge, graduating with a master’s degree in 1947. He then began work at an educational publishing ho...
- David Attenborough was born May 8, 1926, in London. He grew up in Leicester, England, where his father was principal of the local university.
- Richard Attenborough was David Attenborough’s elder brother. Richard was an actor, director, and producer known for his dynamic on-screen presence,...
20 years. 7 continents. 3 series. 1 planet.Over the past two decades, Sir David Attenborough has travelled to the furthest corners of our planet. He reflects...
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Mar 28, 2020 · The voice that has characterised over 60 years of natural history content at the BBC - here are our top 5 David Attenborough moments.Subscribe: http://bit.ly...
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Dec 10, 2023 · Explore the natural world with the legendary wildlife documentarian in his latest series, Planet Earth III, and six other acclaimed programmes. Learn about the diversity, threats and beauty of our planet's habitats, from oceans to poles, and the species that inhabit them.
