Dian Fossey yavukiye i San Francisco muri California mu 1932. Yaje gukura ari umuhanga ndetse akunda inyamaswa, kugeza ubwo ava mu ishuri ry'ibijyanye n'ubucuruzi yari yahitiwemo na se, agakomereza mu bijyanye n'inyamaswa maze abona impamyabushobozi mu buvuzi bw'amatungo.
Mu 1963 Dian Fossey yatangiye urugendo muri Afurika, aho yafashe amafaranga yabitse, asaba n'inguzanyo mu mabanki, atangira kuzenguruka muri pariki nyinshi zo muri Afurika, harimo n'iy'ibirunga.
Mu 1966 ni bwo yavuye muri Kenya yerekeza mu birunga gukora ubushakashatsi ku ngagi, agendeye ku bwari bwakozwe n'abashakashatsi b'Abanyamerika. Yahise yubaka inzu mu birunga ngo abane n'izi ngagi yakundaga. Yaje kuvumbura byinshi bikigenderwaho uyu munsi, birimo ibyo zikunda kurya, uko zibana mu miryango ndetse n'ibijyanye n'amarangamutima yazo.
Mu gitondo cya tariki 27 Ukuboza 1985 ni bwo Dian Fossey yasanzwe mu nzu ye yitabye Imana azize urupfu benshi bakibazaho na magingo aya.
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