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Sy Montgomery
Naturalist, author and scriptwriter (born )
Sy Montgomery | |
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Sy Montgomery visits Sam Marshall's tarantula lab. | |
| Born | () February 7, (age66) Frankfurt, Germany |
| Occupation | Naturalist, author and scriptwriter |
| Education | Westfield High School (Westfield, New Jersey) |
| Almamater | Syracuse University |
| Notable works | The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness |
| Notable awards | Orbis Pictus Award |
| Spouse | Howard Mansfield |
| Author's website | |
Sy Montgomery (born February 7, ) is an American naturalist, author, and scriptwriter who writes for children as well as adults.
Biography
Early life and education
Montgomery was born on February 7, , in Frankfurt, Germany,[1][2] to Austin and Willa Montgomery. Her father was a brigadier general in the US Army; her mother was a pilot, who also worked for the FBI.[3] As a child she lived in Frankfurt; Brooklyn, New York;