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Tompkins, Douglas

LC control no.n 96004079
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Personal name headingTompkins, Douglas
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Variant(s)Tompkins, Doug
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedChile Argentina
Birth date1943-03-20
Death date2015-12-08
Place of birthOhio
Place of deathCoihaique (Chile)
Field of activityClothing trade Environmental protection
AffiliationEsprit (Firm)
North Face (Firm)
Profession or occupationBusinesspeople Conservationists
Found inEsprit, the comprehensive design principle, c1989: t.p. (Douglas Tompkins)
180° south [VR], c2010: container (Doug Tompkins)
Wikipedia, via WWW, Aug. 23, 2010 (Douglas Tompkins; b. 1943 in Ohio; environmentalist, conservationist and former businessman)
New York times WWW site, viewed Dec. 9, 2015 (in obituary published Dec. 8: Douglas Tompkins; b. Douglas Rainsford Tompkins, Mar. 20, 1943, Ohio; d. Tuesday [Dec. 8, 2015], Coyhaique, Chile, after a kayaking accident on General Carrera Lake, aged 72; noted conservationist and the founder of the clothing brands North Face and Esprit; moved to South America with his second wife; they split their time between homes in Chile and Argentina)
Associated languageeng