Anthony Whitaker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anthony Whitaker

New Zealand herpetologist

Date of Birth: 05-Sep-1944

Place of Birth: Chesterfield, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 20-Feb-2014

Profession: herpetologist

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Anthony Hume Whitaker (5 September 1944 – 20 February 2014) was a New Zealand herpetologist, contributing a 50-year career of fieldwork, pioneering research and species discoveries.
His is still the largest collection of reptile and amphibian specimens donated to Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.