- Born
- Died
- Nickname
- The Shark Lady
- Eugenie Clark was born on May 4, 1922 in New York City, New York, USA. She is known for The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966), To Tell the Truth (1956) and National Geographic Specials (1965). She was married to Igor Klatzo, Chandler Brossard, Ilias Themistokles Konstantinu and Jideo (Roy) Umaki. She died on February 25, 2015 in Sarasota, Florida, USA.
- SpousesIgor Klatzo(1970 - ?) (divorced)Chandler Brossard(1967 - 1969) (divorced)Ilias Themistokles Konstantinu(1950 - 1967) (divorced, 4 children)Jideo (Roy) Umaki(1942 - 1949) (divorced)
- Graduating from NYU in 1950 with a PhD in Zoology, she made a career teaching about and writing about sharks. She founded a marine institute for the study of sharks in Florida in 1955. She has written many best-sellers about sharks and has made numerous documentaries about them. She has received awards for her work from the National Geographic Society, the Explorers Club and the Underwater Society of America.
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