Midas Dekkers
Dutch biologist, journalist, writer
1946 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Dutch biologist, journalist, writer
Born
April 22, 1946
Age
~80 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, biologist, columnist
Kingdom of the NetherlandsBorn in Haarlem
1946
Born in Haarlem (1946-04-22)
1985
AwardZilveren Griffel
2003
AwardEureka Prize for Science Communication
2019
AwardDrs. P. Trofee
Present
Age ~80
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Midas Dekkers?+
Midas Dekkers is Dutch biologist, journalist, writer. Born in 1946.
When was Midas Dekkers born?+
Midas Dekkers was born on April 22, 1946.
Midas — April 22, 1946
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Taurus
Reliable, patient, devoted
Earth · Venus · Apr 20 – May 20
Chinese Zodiac
Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
3 Oc
Dog — loyalty, guidance, faith
Celtic Tree
Willow
Patient, intuitive, creative
Ogham: Saille · Apr 15 – May 12
Birthstone: Diamond — Eternal love, clarity
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Guestbook
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
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