Yvette borup andrews biography of rory
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Yvette Borup Andrews
American explorer and scientific illustrator (1891–1959)
Yvette Borup Andrews | |
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Yvette Borup Andrews, feeding a Tibetan blue bear cub in 1917 | |
| Born | Yvette Huen Borup (1891-02-28)February 28, 1891 Paris, France |
| Died | April 12, 1959(1959-04-12) (aged 68) Burgos, Spain |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | photographer |
| Years active | 1910s–1920s |
| Known for | photographing Central Asia for the American Museum of Natural History |
Yvette Borup Andrews (February 28, 1891 – April 12, 1959) was an American photographer associated with the American Museum of Natural History.
With the museum's director, Roy Chapman Andrews, she traveled to Central Asia twice during 1916-18 for the museum's First and Second Asiatic Zoological Expeditions.
Early life
Yvette Huen Borup was born in Paris to American parents, Henry Dana Borup (1854–1916) and Mary Watson Brandreth Borup (1854–1897).
Her father was an American military attaché