Charlie Vandergaw

Charlie Vandergaw

American who lived with bears in Alaska (1938–2025)

📍 Anchorage, Alaska USA

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Charles Edward Vandergaw was an American schoolteacher from Anchorage, Alaska. He was known for having spent over 30 years of his life living amongst bears in the state of Alaska. Vandergaw was the subject of a 2009 Animal Planet documentary titled Stranger Among Bears.

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