Nicholas Hughes
Nicholas Hughes | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 17, 1962 |
| Died | March 16, 2009 (aged 47) Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S. |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom United States |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford (B.A., M.A.) University of Alaska Fairbanks (Ph.D.) |
| Known for | Stream salmonid ecology |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0.5 in) |
| Parent(s) | Ted Hughes Sylvia Plath |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Fisheries biology |
| Institutions | University of Alaska Fairbanks |
Nicholas Farrar Hughes (January 17, 1962 – March 16, 2009) was a British and American fisheries biologist known as an expert in stream salmonid ecology. Hughes was the son of the American poet Sylvia Plath and English poet Ted Hughes, and the younger brother of artist and poet Frieda Hughes. He and his sister were public figures as small children due to the circumstances of their mother's widely publicized death by suicide.