Desmond Morris

Morris in 1969

Desmond John Morris (24 January 1928 – 19 April 2026) was an English zoologist, educator, ethologist and surrealist painter. He was a popular author in human sociobiology. He was known for writing The Naked Ape (1967).[1]

Morris was born in Purton, Wiltshire, England. He studied at Dauntsey's School in West Lavington, Wiltshire.

Morris died at his son's home in Naas, Ireland on 19 April 2026 at the age of 98.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Williams, D. "Desmond Morris Biography". Desmond-morris.com. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  2. ↑ "Desmond Morris obituary: natural world expert". The Times. 20 April 2026. Retrieved 20 April 2026.

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