Dian Fossey Born: 16-Jan-1932 Birthplace: San Francisco, CA Died: 26-Dec-1985 Location of death: Parc National des Volcans, Rwanda Cause of death: Murder Remains: Buried, Gorrilla Cemetery, Karisoke, Kibungo, Rwanda
Gender: Female Race or Ethnicity: White Occupation: Anthropologist Nationality: United States Executive summary: Gorillas in the Mist American primatologist famous for her work with the mountain gorillas of Rwanda. Fossey's 1985 murder has never been solved. Sigourney Weaver played Fossey in the 1988 film Gorillas in the Mist. High School: Lowell High School, San Francisco, CA (1949) University: Marian Junior College University: University of California at Davis University: BA Occupational Therapy, San Jose State University (1954) University: PhD Zoology, Cambridge University (1974) Teacher: Cornell University
Risk Factors: Emphysema, Sciatica
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