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birth
She was born in Fairfax, California. -
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Dian Fossey, a woman to admire
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school years
She didn't attend school, as her father taught her Science and Maths at home -
university years
She always loved animals, but instead, she changed courses at university and decided to work with sick children. -
Karisoke Research Centre, Rwanda
She went to Africa, where she studied the mountain gorillas for twenty-two years, setting up the Karisoke Research Centre. -
Death
Sadly, one of the gorilla hunters killed Diane when she was only 53.