Timothy Treadwell

Age: 46

Summary: wildlife enthusiast, photographer and author who founded Grizzly People, an organization devoted to preserving bears and their wilderness habitat, who traveled recently with his girlfriend Amie Huguenard to the Katmai National Park and Preserve on the Alaska Peninsula to film encounter with bears.

Cause of Death: Mauled to death by a large brown bear

Born: April 29, 1957

Died: October 6, 2003

Location: King Salmon, Alaska