List of days of the year

15 April - Nikolaas "Niko" Tinbergen birth anniversary


 

Born on 15 April 1907, Nikolaas "Niko" Tinbergen, was a Dutch biologist and ornithologist who shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Karl von Frisch and Konrad Lorenz for their discoveries concerning organization and elicitation of individual and social behavior patterns in animals. He is regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology, the study of animal behavior.

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