George Bird Grinnell

George Bird Grinnell
Born	(1849-09-20)September 20, 1849 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died	April 11, 1938(1938-04-11) (aged 88) New York City, U.S.
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George Bird Grinnell (September 20, 1849 – April 11, 1938) was an American anthropologist, historian, naturalist, and writer. Originally specializing in zoology, he became a prominent early conservationist and student of Native American life. Grinnell has been recognized for his influence on public opinion and work on legislation to preserve the American bison. Mount Grinnell in Glacier National Park in Montana is named after him.^[1]