Joy Adamson
Sign in to saveAustrian-British naturalist, painter, writer, collector and illustrator (1910–1980)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1910
- Died
- 1980
- Works
- 79
Top works
- Born Free
- Elsa's Vrije Leven - De Leeuwin Die Het Mensenhart Vond
- Born Free, a Lioness of Two Worlds
- Forever free
- Pippa, the cheetah, and her cubs
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Film & TV
Writing · Troppau, Silesia, Austria-Hungary [now Opava, Czech Republic]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joy Adamson (20 January 1910 – 3 January 1980) (born Friederike Victoria Gessner) was a naturalist, artist, and author best known for her book, Born Free, which describes her experiences raising a lion cub named Elsa. Born Free was printed in several languages, and made into an Academy Award-winning movie of the same name. Description above from the…
Known for
- Elsa the Lioness — Self1961
- Fcb TV Show No.1 — Women1955
- R.U.R. — Sulla, a robotess1948
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 12
- Total plays
- 43
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Elements of Information Theory
· 2001 · cited 16,765x
- Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,308x
- The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) project
· 2013 · cited 8,392x
- The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) pilot analysis: Multitissue gene regulation in humans
· 2015 · cited 4,800x
- The zebrafish reference genome sequence and its relationship to the human genome
· 2013 · cited 4,535x
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Key dates
- Born
- 20 January 1910
- Died
- 3 January 1980
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Victoria
- Family name
- Adamson
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Cisleithania
- Place of birth
- Opava
- Place of death
- Shaba National Reserve
- Spouse
- George Adamson
- Occupation
- prose writer
- Educated at
- Academy of Fine Arts Vienna