Peter farb biography

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  • Peter Farb (1929–1980) was an American author, anthropologist, linguist and naturalist.

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  • Peter Farb (1929–1980) was an American author, anthropologist, linguist and naturalist.

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    Peter Farb (1929–1980) was an American author, anthropologist, linguist, ecologist, biologist, and spokesman for conservation.

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    Farb was born July 25, 1929, in New York, NY to Solomon and Cecelia Farb. In 1950, he graduated magna cum laude from Vanderbilt University. He attended Columbia University graduate school from 1950 to 1951. He married museum director and painter Oriole Horch in 1953 and together had two sons, Mark Daniel and Thomas Forest.

    Peter Farb was a freelance writer in the areas of the natural and human sciences for many years, authoring many acclaimed books, including several books for young readers, and columns in national magazines such as Better Homes and Gardens, and Reader’s Digest. President John F. Kennedy's Secretary of the Interior, Stuart L. Udall described him as a "... young man with a consuming interest in the land and living thi

    He is best known for writing about the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Vietnam War, US-Middle East relations and biographies of political figures.
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      Peter Farb (–) was an American author, anthropologist, linguist, ecologist, biologist, and spokesman for conservation.

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      Peter Farb, American author Awards Committee Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society American Historians, Explorers; member of New York Entomological Society (past secretary,; Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa.
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      Peter Farb was a freelance writer in the areas of the natural and human sciences for many years, authoring many acclaimed books, including several books for young readers, and columns in national magazines such as Better Homes and Gardens and Reader's Digest.

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      Farb, Peter was born on July 25, 1929 in New York City.