| Birth Day | September 17, 1913 |
| Birth Place | New Hampshire |
| Age | 107 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Aug 10, 2002 (age 88) |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Eugene Odum, renowned biologist hailing from New Hampshire, is projected to have an impressive net worth of $50 million by 2024. Throughout his career, Odum has made significant contributions to the field of ecology and environmental studies, gaining recognition for his groundbreaking research and influential publications. His extensive expertise and dedication to the preservation of natural ecosystems have not only garnered him international acclaim but also considerable financial success. With a wealth of knowledge and a passion for his work, Eugene Odum continues to leave a lasting impact on the scientific community and the world at large.
University of George Biologist who led breakthrough research in the still undeveloped field of ecology. He also coined the term 'ecosystem.'
Taking advantage of the U.S. government's interest in surveying the ecology of the sites where they were planning nuclear installations, he led school-sponsored ecological research.
His research found that ecosystems depend on the symbiosis between its various parts: his famous phrase, 'the ecosystem is greater than the sum of its parts' inscribed on the UGA Ecology Building.
He grew up in Athens, Georgia, where his father Howard Washington Odum was on the faculty of the University of Georgia.
Lawrence Slobodkin was another well-known ecologist, who also helped further the science.
