Richard Proenneke
Richard Louis "Dick" Proenneke (born May 4, 1916 – April 20, 2003) was an American naturalist who lived alone in the high mountains of Alaska at a place called Twin Lakes. Living simply in a log cabin he constructed by hand, Proenneke made valuable recordings of both meteorological and natural data.
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