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Corbett, Jim, 1875-1955

LC control no.n 84148913
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Personal name headingCorbett, Jim, 1875-1955
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Variant(s)Corbett, James Edward, 1875-1955
Kārbeta, Jima, 1875-1955
Associated countryIndia
Birth date1875-07-25
Death date1955-04-19
Place of birthNaini Tal (India)
Place of deathNyeri (Kenya)
Field of activityLeopard hunting Tiger hunting Nature conservation
Profession or occupationBig game hunters Naturalists Conservationists
Found inHis A princess becomes a queen, 1983: t.p. (Jim Corbett)
LC data base, 9-26-84 (hdg.: Corbett, James Edward, 1875-1955; usage: Jim Corbett)
Merā Bhārata, 2007: t.p. (Jima Kārbeta)
Corbett, Jim. My Kumaon : uncollected writings, 2012: title page (Jim Corbett) unnumbered preliminary page (Jim Corbett was ... a committed conservationist who helped establish India's first national park (later named after him)) page vii (British hunter, naturalist, and a conservationist; famous for slaying a large number of man-eating tigers and leopards in the Kumaon region of northern India)
Wikipedia, July 28, 2016: Jim Corbett (James Edward "Jim" Corbett CIE VD (25 July 1875-19 April 1955) was a British-Indian hunter and tracker-turned-conservationist, author and naturalist, famous for hunting a large number of man-eating tigers and leopards in India; born Nainital, United Provinces, British India (now India); died Nyeri, Kenya)
Associated languageeng