| LC control no. | n 90716377 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Gallmann, Kuki |
| Associated country | Italy Kenya |
| Birth date | 1943 |
| Place of birth | Treviso (Italy) |
| Field of activity | Biodiversity conservation Environmental education |
| Affiliation | Gallmann Memorial Foundation Ol Ari Niyro-Laikipia Nature Conservancy |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Conservationists |
| Found in | Her I dreamed of Africa, c1991: CIP t.p. (Kuki Gallmann) Heiny, Timo. Mein Afrika, 2015: page 217 (b. 1943 in Treviso, Italy; in 1973 she moved with her husband and son to Kenya and obtained Kenyan citizenship; she owns a farm in the Great Rift Valley and is the founder of the Gallmann Memorial Foundation; she has written several books, most notably I Dreamed of Africa) page 216 (Ol Ari Nyiro [her farm]; commitment to the protection and preservation of a natural paradise) The Gallmann Memorial Foundation website, viewed Feb. 26, 2016: about us (lost her son in 1980; closed down ranching business and offered the land back to nature; the Ol Ari Niyro - Laikipia Nature Conservancy; its biodiversity is measured annually by a team of scientists; lost her son in 1983 at age 17; started the Environmental Education projects of the Gallmann Memorial Foundation) |
| Associated language | eng |
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