Jonathan Kingdon

 ( Living People ) 

Jonathan Kingdon (born 1935 in Tanzania) is a zoologist, science author, and artist; a research associate at the University of Oxford.

He focuses on taxonomic illustration and evolution of the mammals of Africa. He is a contributor to The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing. He was awarded the 1993 Silver Medal of the Zoological Society of London, and was awarded the Royal Geographical Society's Cherry Kearton Medal and Award in 1998.

He also served as the 39th President of The Uganda Society between 1972 and 1973

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Background and education Kingdon was educated at Makerere University. He also trained as an artist at the Ruskin School of Art and the Royal College of Art.

He also taught Fine Art for 15 years at Makerere University and in 1972 was named Director of Makerere University's Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Art

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Books

• (1983). 9780563202301 ISBN 9780563202301
• (1983). 9780950883724 ISBN 9780950883724
• (1988). 9780226437248 ISBN 9780226437248
• (1990). 9780691085609 . ISBN 9780691085609
• (1993). 9780471159605 . ISBN 9780471159605
• (2026). 9780713665130 ISBN 9780713665130
• (2026). 9780691050867, Princeton University Press Princeton. . ISBN 9780691050867
• (2026). 9780691122397, Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691122397
• (2026). 9782603017456, Delachaux & Niestle. ISBN 9782603017456
• (2026). 9781408122570 ISBN 9781408122570
• (2026). 9780691228532, Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691228532

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See also

• The Uganda Society
• Margaret Trowell

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