Archie Carr

Archibald Fairly Carr Jr. was an American herpetologist, ecologist, and conservationist. He was a Professor of Zoology at the University of Florida and an acclaimed writer on science and nature. He brought attention to the world's declining sea turtle populations due to over-exploitation and habitat loss. Wildlife refuges in Florida and Costa Rica have been named in his honor. ^{Archie Carr, American ecologist and zoologist (d. 1987)}

16 June 1909

Born on the same birth day (16 June): Anthony Wong Yiu-ming • Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall • Henrietta of England • Isabelle Holland • Michel Clair • Murray Leinster • Roberto Durán • Ron Flockhart (racing driver) • Sam Walker (rugby league) • Tommy Horton • Wesley Merritt

Born in the same month (June 1909): Betty Cavanna • Colonel Tom Parker • E. M. S. Namboodiripad • Elmer L. Andersen • Georges Rouquier • Infanta Beatriz of Spain • Jean Deslauriers • Jessica Tandy • Juan Bosch (politician) • Lang Hancock • Mike Todd • Natascha Artin Brunswick • Osamu Dazai • Peter W. Rodino • Virginia Apgar • William Penney, Baron Penney • Wolfgang Reitherman • Yechezkel Kutscher