Background
SCHALLER, George was born on May 26, 1933 in Berlin, Germany. Son of George Ludwig Schaller and Bettina (Byrd) Iwersen.
SCHALLER, George was born on May 26, 1933 in Berlin, Germany. Son of George Ludwig Schaller and Bettina (Byrd) Iwersen.
Bachelor of Science. in Zoology, Bachelor in Anthropology, U. Alaska, 1955;Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology, University of Wisconsin, 1962.
Research associate, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1963-1966;research zoologist, Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, since 1966. Adjunct associate professor Rockefeller U., New York City, since 1966. Research associate American Museum Natural History.
Center Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences fellow, Stanford University, 1962. Fellow Guggenheim Foundation, 1971. Decorated Order of Golden Ark (The Netherlands), 1978, Explorers medal, Explorers Club, 1990.
Married Kay Suzanne Morgan, August 26, 1957. Children: Eric, Mark.