Don Gardner Despain (1940–2022) was an American botanist, plant ecologist and fire behavior specialist, who specialized in the flora of Yellowstone National Park, and how wildfires affected natural ecology. He spent over 20 years carefully investigating the effects of the Yellowstone fires of 1988 and how trees such as aspens were affected.
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1940 Lovell, Wyoming
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23 May 2022 (aged 81)
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