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Beard's photographs of Africa, African animals and journals that often integrate his photographs have been widely shown and published since the 1970s. Each of his works is unique, a combination of his photography with elements derived from his daily diary-keeping, a practice he continued until his
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in the United States in the late 19th century, and used his railroad fortune to become a great patron of the arts. All of his heirs were exposed to and owned great collections, presumably having a strong influence on Beard's interests in the arts and beauty.
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Descended from distinguished
American families on both sides, Beard was one of three sons born to Roseanne (Hoare) Beard and Anson McCook Beard, Jr. His great-grandfather,
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Peter Beard was born in 1938 in New York, the son of
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Beard married his first wife, Mary "Minnie" Olivia
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Beard, Peter (1993). Diary: From a Dead Man's Wallet: Confessions of a
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and the journals that often integrated his photographs, have been widely shown and published since the 1960s.
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in 1957, with the intention of pursuing pre-med studies, only to switch his major to
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On April 19, Beard's body was found by a hunter in a densely wooded area in
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Beard, Peter; Beard, Nejma; Edwards, Owen; Aronson, Steven M.L. (2008).
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and other wildlife, later to become the subject of his first book,
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They make a desert, and call it peace." The Legacy of Peter Beard.
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On the afternoon of March 31, 2020 Beard, who was suffering from
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Eyelids of
Morning: The Mingled Destinies of Crocodiles and Men
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The adventures and misadventures of Peter Beard in Africa
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Enright, Robert (2002). "The
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Longing for
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