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Jack Bushnell Hanna (born January 2, 1947) is a retired American zookeeper and a director emeritus of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. "Jungle Jack" [3] was director of the zoo from 1978 to 1992, and is viewed as largely responsible for elevating its quality and reputation.
Apr 5, 2024 · The former zookeeper and TV personality, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2019, is declining and has symptoms of advanced dementia. His family hopes to raise awareness of the disease that affects millions of Americans and their families.
Jun 22, 2023 · Jack Hanna and his family are in the midst of a “long goodbye.” The former zookeeper, beloved animal expert and television personality is now living with advanced Alzheimer’s disease,...
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Apr 15, 2024 · The former Columbus Zoo director and TV personality has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's since 2019 and is declining rapidly, his family said. They hope to raise awareness about the disease that affects millions of Americans and their families.
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May 6, 2024 · Jack Hanna, American zoologist who served as director of the Columbus Zoo (1978–92), transforming the small Ohio facility into a nationally acclaimed zoological park. He became a well-known animal expert through his frequent TV appearances.
Apr 6, 2024 · The famed zookeeper and TV personality is reportedly declining and has all the symptoms of advanced Alzheimer's. His family hopes to raise awareness of the disease that affects millions of Americans and their families.
Jun 21, 2023 · Jack Hanna, fierce animal advocate and late-night talk show staple throughout the 1980s and 1990s, is now in the advanced stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Hanna’s wife Suzi has confirmed that...
