Sir David Attenborough – Age 96
Anyone who’s ever been enthusiastic about nature must be familiar with Sir David Attenborough’s name. The English historian, broadcaster, and author is famous for many nature documentaries, including ‘Natural World’, the ‘Planet Earth’ series, ‘Wildlife on Earth’, and ‘The Blue Planet.’
Attenborough started his career as a ‘BBC Talks’ department producer in 1952, with his filmography spanning eight decades making him a “national treasure” in the UK. He’s won over 40 different awards during his ongoing career. Today, the celebrated historian is also vocal about subjects like planetary biodiversity, population growth, renewable energy sources, and forest conservation.