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George Alexander Graham Adamson MBE (3 February 1906 – 20 August 1989), also known as the Baba ya Simba ("Father of Lions" in Swahili), was a British wildlife conservationist and author based in Kenya. His wife Joy Adamson related in her best-selling book Born Free (1960) (in 1966 made into a film) the couple's life with Elsa the Lioness, an orphaned lioness cub they raised and later released into the wild.
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George Adamson
An Elephant Called Slowly (1969)
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Birthday1906-02-03
Deathday1989-08-20 (83 years old)
RelationshipsJoy Adamson (1944-01-01 - 1980-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsMember of the Order of the British Empire, Order of the British Empire
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