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Miriam Rothschild
Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild (5 August 1908 – 20 January 2005) was a British natural scientist and author with contributions to zoology, entomology, and botany.
Early life.
Miriam Rothschild was born in 1908 in Ashton Wold, near Oundle in Northamptonshire, the daughter of Charles Rothschild of the Rothschild family of Jewish bankers and Rozsika Edle Rothschild ("née" von Wertheimstein), a Hungarian sportswoman, of Austrian Jewish descent. Her brother was Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild and one of her sisters
and Tring Park Mansion, among other family homes. He had three sisters, including Pannonica de Koenigswarter (who would become known as the "Jazz Baroness") and Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild. Rothschild suffered from the suicide of his father when he was 13 years old. He was educated at Harrow School.
Biography Cambridge and London.
At Trinity College, Cambridge, he read physiology, French, and English. He played first-class cricket for the University and Northamptonshire. At Cambridge he was known for his playboy