Jordi Sabater Pi

✶August 2, 1922

†August 5, 2009

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Jordi Sabater Pi was a Spanish primatologist and specialist in ethology. Sabater was known for describing the cultural behaviors of several species, including the use of tools by chimpanzees. During the 1960s, he purchased Snowflake, a very rare albino gorilla and transported him to Barcelona Zoo, where he lived until his death in 2003.

Spanish primatologist (1922–2009)

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