James Bond
American ornithologist
Died when: 89 years 41 days (1069 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
James Bond (January 4, 1900 – February 14, 1989) was an American ornithologist and expert on the birds of the Caribbean, having written the definitive book on the subject: Birds of the West Indies, first published in 1936.
He served as a curator of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.His name was appropriated by writer Ian Fleming for his fictional British spy of the same name; the real Bond enjoyed knowing his name was being used this way, and references to him permeate the resulting media franchise.
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