Victor G. Springer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Victor G. Springer

American biologist

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1928

Place of Birth: Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Profession: zoologist, biologist, ichthyologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Victor Gruschka Springer (born in Jacksonville, Florida on 2 June 1928) is Senior Scientist emeritus, Division of Fishes at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. He is a specialist in the anatomy, classification, and distribution of fishes, with a special interest in tropical marine shorefishes.
He has published numerous scientific studies on these subjects; also, a popular book called "Sharks in Question, the Smithsonian Answer Book" 1989.