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About E. O. Wilson
E. O. Wilson’s influence on biology and natural history is so well-received and widely respected that he earned the titles “the father of biodiversity” and “the father of sociobiology”.A myrmecology (ant studies) specialist, he is credited with making the biological field of sociobology popular. He also formulated the theory of island biogeography together with Robert MacArthur, a mathematical ecologist.
He is highly reputable in the field of scientific literature, having written of 430 papers and 30 books.
Family Life
He was raised in the Washington, D.C. and Mobile, Alabama areas. He has been married to a woman named Irene. They have a daughter, Catherine.
Achievements
He has been the recipient of the Crafoord Prize, Leidy Award, Pulitzer Prize, International Prize for Biology, Global Environmental Citizen Award, and International Cosmos Prize.
Trivia
He taught at Harvard University from 1956 to 1996 and continued to stay on as a Professor Emeritus even after his official retirement.
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F.A.Q. about E. O. Wilson
When is his birthday?
E. O. Wilson's birthday is on June 10, 1929.
In how many days is his birthday?
E. O. Wilson's birthday is in 193 days
How old is he?
He is 94 years old.
Where is E. O. Wilson from?
He was born in Birmingham, Alabama U.S..