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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.
Louise Leakey (born 1972), paleontologist; daughter of Meave and Richard Leakey, married to Prince Emmanuel de Merode Mary Leakey (1913–1996), archaeologist; wife of Louis Leakey [ 1 ] Meave Leakey (born 1942), palaeoanthropologist; wife of Richard Leakey
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.
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 ...
Mary Leakey (1913–1996) British; archaeologist and paleoanthropologist, Africa Richard Leakey (1944–2022) Kenyan; paleoanthropology, Africa Edward Thurlow Leeds (1877–1955) British; Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum 1928–1945
Mary Leakey (1913–1996), British archaeologist known for discovering Proconsul remains which are now believed to be human's ancestor; Li Liu (archaeologist) (born 1953), Chinese-American archaeologist specializing in Neolithic and Bronze Age China; Anna Marguerite McCann (1933–2017), American archaeologist known for her work in underwater ...
Richard Erskine Frere Leakey was born on 19 December 1944 in Nairobi. [5] As a small boy, Leakey lived in Nairobi with his parents: Louis Leakey, curator of the Coryndon Museum, and Mary Leakey, director of the Leakey excavations at Olduvai, and his two brothers, Jonathan and Philip. [6]
The following is a list of notable Kenyan Europeans, either persons born in or resident in Kenya with ancestry in Europe. ... Mary Leakey – archaeologist;