Dorothy Cheney (scientist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Dorothy Cheney (scientist)

scientist

Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1950

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 09-Nov-2018

Profession: zoologist, ethologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Dorothy Leavitt Cheney (August 24, 1950 – November 9, 2018) was an American scientist who studied the social behavior, communication, and cognition of wild primates in their natural habitat.
She was Professor of Biology at the University of Pennsylvania and a member of both the US National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.