What is Joy Adamson's full name?

Friederike Victoria Gessner

Joy Adamson date of birth:

January 20, 1910

How old was Joy Adamson when died?

69

Where was Joy Adamson born?

Opava, Czech Republic

When did Joy Adamson die?

January 3, 1980

Where did Joy Adamson die?

Shaba National Reserve, Kenya, Africa

Why did Joy Adamson die?

Murdered

Joy Adamson body shape:

Average

What color are Joy Adamson's eyes?

Blue

What color is Joy Adamson's hair?

Salt and Pepper

Is Joy Adamson gay or straight?

Straight

What is Joy Adamson's ethnicity?

White

What is Joy Adamson nationality?

Kenyan

What is Joy Adamson's occupation?

Naturalist, Author

Joy Adamson claim to fame:

Born Free

Short Biography

Joy Adamson (born Friederike Victoria Gessner; 20 January 1910, Opava – 3 January 1980 Shaba National Reserve) was a naturalist, artist and author. Her book, Born Free, describes her experiences raising a lion cub named Elsa. Born Free was printed in several languages, and made into an Academy Award-winning movie of the same name. In 1977, she was awarded the Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art.