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David Attenborough
British broadcaster and naturalist
browse: biologists, television producers, television presenters
alive
- born
- 1926
- died
- no date on record
- age
- 100
- known for
- biologist, television producer, television presenter
born 1926

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who david attenborough is
Sir David Frederick Attenborough is an English broadcaster, naturalist and writer. His presenting career began as host of Zoo Quest in 1954, and has spanned seven decades; it includes the nine documentary series forming The Life Collection, Natural World, Wildlife on One, the Planet Earth franchise, The Blue Planet and Frozen Planet. He is the only person to have won BAFTA Awards in black-and-white, colour, high-definition, 3D and 4K resolution.
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