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Timothy Treadwell
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Timothy Treadwell was an American ecologist, environmentalist, film director, and handyman. He was born in 1957 in Mineola, New York, and educated at Bradley University. His professional work began in 1990, and he was employed by Alaska. Treadwell’s field of work was ecology, and he is noted for his work on the film *Grizzly Man*. He spoke English.
Treadwell died in 2003 in Katmai National Park and Preserve. The cause of his death was a bear attack, classified as accidental. He suffered from bipolar disorder. He was male and resided in the United States.
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Long Island, New York, USA
Timothy Treadwell (born Timothy William Dexter; April 29, 1957 – October 5, 2003) was an American bear enthusiast, environmentalist, and documentary filmmaker and founder of the bear-protection organization Grizzly People.
Known for
- Diary of the Grizzly Man — Self (archive footage)2022
- The Grizzly Man Diaries — Self (archive footage)2008
- Grizzly Man — Self (archive footage)2005
- Grizzly Diaries — Self2003
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Timothy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Mineola
- Place of death
- Katmai National Park and Preserve
- Occupation
- handyman
- Educated at
- Bradley University
- Employer
- Alaska
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- Grizzly Man
- Field of work
- ecology
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- date of birth
- 1957-04-29
- date of death
- 2003-10-06
- Commons category
- Timothy Treadwell
- manner of death
- accidental death
- medical condition
- bipolar disorder
- cause of death
- bear attack
- start of work period
- 1990-00-00
- name in native language
- Timothy Treadwell
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