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Mary Leakey was born on 6 February 1913, in London, England to Erskine Edward Nicol and Cecilia Marion (Frere) Nicol. The Nicol family moved to numerous locations in thе United States, Italy, and Egypt where Erskine painted watercolours that he brought back and sold in England.
Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey (7 August 1903 – 1 October 1972) was a Kenyan-British palaeoanthropologist and archaeologist whose work was important in demonstrating that humans evolved in Africa, particularly through discoveries made at Olduvai Gorge with his wife, fellow palaeoanthropologist Mary Leakey.
Robert ("Bob") Leakey (1914–2013), engineer and cave diver; brother of Nigel and Rea Leakey [2] Caroline Leakey (1827–1881), writer; daughter of James Leakey; The Reverend Harry Leakey, 20th century missionary; father of Louis Leakey; James Leakey (1775–1866), artist; grandfather of Harry Leakey and great-great-uncle of Nigel and Rea Leakey
David Leakey (born 1952), British Army general; James Leakey (1775–1866), English landscape and portrait painter; Joshua Leakey (born c. 1988), British recipient of the Victoria Cross; Louis Leakey (1903–1972), Kenyan archaeologist and naturalist; Louise Leakey (born 1972), Kenyan paleontologist; Mary Leakey (1913–1996), British ...
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An insulin overdose was nearly impossible to peg as a cause of death. In multiple cases, it was William Dale Archerd's choice of poison, police said. His wives kept dying mysteriously.
Leakey came from a family of renowned archeologists. His mother, Mary Leakey, discovered evidence in 1978 that man walked upright much earlier than had been thought. She and her husband, Louis Leakey, unearthed skulls of ape-like early humans, shedding fresh light on our ancestors. [77] Leakey stated that he was an atheist [78] and a humanist. [56]
The "ER" and "Ray Donovan" actress's cause of death was announced Wednesday by police, bringing an end to online rumors around the fatal accident. 'ER' actress Mary Mara's cause of death revealed ...