David Attenborough, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

David Attenborough

British broadcaster and naturalist

Date of Birth: 08-May-1926

Place of Birth: London

Profession: naturalist, screenwriter, actor, biologist, television presenter, journalist, television director, film director, director, archaeologist, presenter, autobiographer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

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About David Attenborough

  • Sir David Frederick Attenborough (; born 8 May 1926) is an English broadcaster and natural historian.
  • He is best known for writing and presenting, in conjunction with the BBC Natural History Unit, the nine natural history documentary series forming the Life collection that together constitute a comprehensive survey of animal and plant life on Earth.
  • He is a former senior manager at the BBC, having served as controller of BBC Two and director of programming for BBC Television in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • He is the only person to have won BAFTAs for programmes in each of black and white, colour, HD, 3D and 4K.
  • In 2018 and 2019, he received Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Narrator.Attenborough is widely considered a national treasure in the UK, although he himself does not like the term.
  • In 2002, he was named among the 100 Greatest Britons following a UK-wide poll for the BBC.
  • He is the younger brother of the director, producer and actor Richard Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, and older brother of the motor executive John Attenborough.

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