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Ann Zwinger was an American naturalist, author, and illustrator. She was born in 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio. She was the daughter of a geologist and a botanist, and she grew up in a family that valued the outdoors. Zwinger attended Smith College, where she earned a degree in English literature. After college, she worked as a research assistant at the University of Colorado, where she studied the ecology of the Colorado Plateau. She also worked as a field assistant for the National Park Service in the Grand Canyon. Zwinger wrote and illustrated several books about the natural world, including Run, River, Run: A Naturalist's Journey Down One of the Great Rivers of the West (1974), The Wind in the Rock: The Canyonlands of Southeastern Utah (1996), and The Mysterious Lands: An Anthology of the American Landscape (1999). She also wrote a memoir, Out of the Desert: My Journey from the Canyonlands (2002). Zwinger was awarded the John Burroughs Medal for distinguished natural history writing in 1975 and the John Hay Award for distinguished natural history writing in 1996. She was also a Guggenheim Fellow and a Fellow of the Explorers Club. At the age of 89, Ann Zwinger had an estimated net worth of $1 million.

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2014

Zwinger died in Portland, Oregon on August 30, 2014.

1960

In 1960, Zwinger moved to Colorado Springs with her husband and began to study Western ecology. In 1970, her first book was published, Beyond the Aspen Grove. She and co-author Beatrice Willard were finalists for the 1973 National Book Award in science for Land Above the Trees. Run, River, Run was another distinguished book published in 1975. It received glowing reviews by The New York Times, the John Burroughs Memorial Association Gold Medal for a distinguished contribution in natural history, and the Friends of American Writers Award for non-fiction. Her more than 20 books on natural history often featured her own illustrations.

1925

Ann Haymond Zwinger (1925–2014) was the author of many natural histories noted for detail and lyrical prose.

Ann Haymond Zwinger was born March 12, 1925, in Muncie, Indiana, the daughter of William and Ann Haymond. While young, she lived along the White River. She studied art history and was awarded two degrees, an A.B. in Arts in 1946 by Wellesley College with the designation "Wellesley College Scholar," now considered roughly equivalent to "cum laude," and an A.M. in Fine Arts by Indiana University in 1950. She married Herman H. Zwinger, a pilot, in 1952.