Tippi Degré has been dubbed the “real life Mowgli,” as she was raised amongst wild animals. After writing a book about her life and appearing in several documentaries, Tippi became a point of fascination for people everywhere. The pictures and the story of her childhood are unbelievable.
Meet Tippi
Tippi Degré was born in Namibia, in June 1990, to French couple, Sylvie Robert and Alain Degré. Tippi was named after the famed actress Tippi Hedren. Hedren is best known for her role in Hitchcock’s film The Birds. When Tippi was born, her parents decided she would not have a normal childhood, but would be raised amongst wild animals in Africa. For the next 10 years, she would spend her days running elephants and making friends with leopards.
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