# \[RIP\] Steve Irwin

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**Created:** [September 4, 2006, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rip-steve-irwin/199571 "2006-09-04T05:32:50Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 4, 2006, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rip-steve-irwin/199571/1 "2006-09-04T05:32:50Z")

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> **[Steve Irwin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Irwin)**
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> Stephen Robert Irwin (22 February 1962 – 4 September 2006), nicknamed "The Crocodile Hunter", was an Australian zookeeper, conservationist and television personality. Irwin achieved worldwide fame from the television series The Crocodile Hunter (1996–2007), an internationally broadcast wildlife documentary series which he co-hosted with his wife Terri; the couple also hosted the series, Croc Files (1999–2001), The Crocodile Hunter Diaries (2002–2006), and New Breed Vets (2005). They also owned an...

He died shortly ago.