Zakaria Erzinçlioğlu
Zakaria Erzinçlioğlu (30 December 1951 – 26 September 2002), also known as Dr Zak, was a British
Early life
Erzinçlioglu was born on 30 December 1951 in Hungary to parents of Turkish origin. He was brought up in Egypt, Sudan, and England.[1]
He earned a degree in applied
Books
During the last years of his life, Erzinçlioglu spent time writing books from his home. Maggots, Murder and Men (2000) was the runner-up in the Crime Writers' Association 2001 Silver Dagger Award for non-fiction. He also wrote Every Contact Leaves a Trace (2001), as well as the children's story Ivo of the Black Mountain and a murder mystery Jackdraw Crag.[1]
Television
Erzinçlioğlu participated in several television programmes on forensic science, including The Witness was a Fly on the BBC.[1]
Awards
He was awarded the John Grundy Medal for medical entomology by the Royal Army Medical College.[1]
Personal life
Erzinçlioğlu married Sharon Wynne Davies in 1984. He had one son and two daughters.[1]
He died on 26 September 2002 of a
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Zakaria Erzinçlioglu". The Telegraph. 2002. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ a b c d e McLellan, Dennis (2002). "Zakaria Erzinclioglu, 50; Childhood Interests Led to Forensic Entomology". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ "Scientist Special: Zakaria Erzinçlioglu, Retrieved 2015-03-13 By Locard's Lab". 13 March 2015.
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