Fossey — Assez fréquent dans la Manche, le nom évoque en principe un fossé. On le retrouve dans le nom d un hameau (ou d une ferme), l Étot Fossey à Marchésieux (50) … Noms de famille
Fossey — Fossey, Dian (1932 85) a US scientist who became famous for her study of mountain ↑gorillas. She lived among the gorillas in Zaire (now called the Democratic Republic of Congo) during the 1960s and wrote a book called Gorillas in the Mist (1983) … Dictionary of contemporary English
Fossey — This unusually interesting name has two possible origins, although the meaning is the same in both cases. Firstly, Fossey may be of Anglo Saxon origin, as a topographical or locational surname, derived from the Olde English pre 7th Century foss … Surnames reference
Fossey — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Patronymes Dian Fossey (1932 1985), éthologue américaine, spécialisée dans l étude du comportement des gorilles. Brigitte Fossey (1946 ), actrice… … Wikipédia en Français
Fossey, Dian — born Jan. 16, 1932, San Francisco, Calif., U.S. found dead Dec. 26, 1985, Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda U.S. zoologist. She was working as an occupational therapist when, on a trip to Africa in 1963, she met Louis Leakey (see Leakey family),… … Universalium
Fossey — biographical name Dian 1932 1985 American ethologist … New Collegiate Dictionary
fossey — fozie … Dictionary of ichthyology
Fossey, Dian — (16 ene. 1932, San Francisco, Cal., EE.UU.– hallada muerta 26 dic. 1985, parque nacional Volcanes de Virunga, Ruanda). Zoóloga estadounidense. Trabajaba como terapeuta ocupacional cuando en un viaje a África, en 1963, conoció a Louis Leakey (ver… … Enciclopedia Universal
Dian Fossey — in November 1985; photograph by Yann Arthus Bertrand Born January … Wikipedia
Dian Fossey — (* 16. Januar 1932 in San Francisco; † 26. Dezember 1985 im Karisoke Research Center, zwischen dem Karisimbi und dem Visoke der Virunga Vulkankette, Ruanda) war eine US amerikanische Zoologin und Verhaltensforscherin, die sich der Erforschung des … Deutsch Wikipedia