What is Gerald Durrell's middle name?
Malcolm
What is Gerald Durrell's full name?
Gerald Malcolm Durrell
Gerald Durrell nickname(s):
Gerald M. Durrell, Gerald Malcolm Durrell, Gerald Durrell
Gerald Durrell date of birth:
January 7, 1925
How old was Gerald Durrell when died?
70
Where was Gerald Durrell born?
Jamshedpur, British India
When did Gerald Durrell die?
January 30, 1995
Where did Gerald Durrell die?
Saint Helier, Jersey
Why did Gerald Durrell die?
Septicaemia
How tall is Gerald Durrell?
6' (183 cm)
What is Gerald Durrell nationality?
British
What is Gerald Durrell's occupation?
Writer
What genre is Gerald Durrell's work?
Children's, Romance
Who is Gerald Durrell's father?
Lawrence Samuel Durrell
Who is Gerald Durrell's mother?
Louisa Dixie Durrell
Gerald Durrell brother(s):
Lawrence Durrell, Leslie Durrell
Gerald Durrell sister(s):
Margaret Durrell
Short Biography
Gerald "Gerry" Malcolm Durrell, OBE (7 January 1925 – 30 January 1995) was a British naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, author and television presenter. He founded what are now called the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust and the Durrell Wildlife Park on the Channel Island of Jersey in 1959, but is perhaps best remembered for writing a number of books based on his life as an animal collector and enthusiast. He was the youngest brother of novelist Lawrence Durrell.