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Daphne Sheldrick is a Kenyan conservationist and author who has dedicated her life to the protection and conservation of wildlife, particularly elephants. She is the founder of the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, which works to protect and rehabilitate orphaned elephants and other wildlife in Kenya. Sheldrick was born in Nairobi, Kenya, and grew up in the Tsavo National Park, where her father was the first warden. She attended school in Nairobi and later studied at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. Sheldrick has been involved in conservation since the 1950s, when she worked with her husband, David Sheldrick, to protect the Tsavo National Park. She has since worked with the Kenya Wildlife Service and the African Wildlife Foundation, and has written several books about her work. Sheldrick has received numerous awards for her work, including the Order of the Golden Ark, the J. Paul Getty Wildlife Conservation Prize, and the Order of the British Empire. She was also named a UN Messenger of Peace in 2006.

Popular As Daphne Marjorie Jenkins
Occupation miscellaneous
Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 4 June, 1934
Birthday 4 June
Birthplace Kenya
Date of death 12 April, 2018
Died Place Nairobi, Kenya
Nationality Kenya

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Daphne Sheldrick Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Daphne Sheldrick's Husband?

Her husband is Bill Woodley (1953 - ?) ( divorced) ( 1 child), David Sheldrick (? - 13 June 1977) ( his death) ( 2 children)

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Husband Bill Woodley (1953 - ?) ( divorced) ( 1 child), David Sheldrick (? - 13 June 1977) ( his death) ( 2 children)
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Daphne Sheldrick Net Worth

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Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Miscellaneous

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2008

She runs an elephant preservation in Kenya. [July 2008]

1989

She was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1989 Queen's Honours List and awarded Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2006 Queen's New Years Honours List for her services to the conservation of wildlife especially elephants and to the local community in Kenya.

1981

She is known for her work on The Flame Trees of Thika (1981), Bloody Ivory (1978) and For the Love of Elephants (2010). She was married to David Sheldrick and Bill Woodley.

1934

Daphne Sheldrick was born on June 4, 1934 in Kenya as Daphne Marjorie Jenkins.