Elaine Morgan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Elaine Morgan

Welsh writer

Date of Birth: 07-Nov-1920

Place of Birth: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-Jul-2013

Profession: screenwriter, writer, author, columnist, feminist

Nationality: Wales, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Elaine Morgan OBE, FRSL (7 November 1920 – 12 July 2013), was a Welsh writer for television and the author of several books on evolutionary anthropology, especially the aquatic ape hypothesis.
The Descent of Woman, The Aquatic Ape, The Scars of Evolution, The Descent of the Child, The Aquatic Ape Hypothesis and The Naked Darwinist (2008) discuss the reception of aquatic scenarios in academic literature.
She also published Falling Apart and Pinker's List.
In 2016, she was named one of "the 50 greatest Welsh men and women of all time" in a press survey.