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| Born | Richard Erskine Frere Leakey, December 19, 1944, Nairobi, British Kenya |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Fields | Palaeoanthropology, Conservation |
| Institutions | Stony Brook University |
| Notable awards | Hubbard Medal (1994) |
| Children | 3, including Louise Leakey |
About Richard Leakey
Paleontologist Richard Leakey was born in Nairobi, Kenya on December 19, 1944. He dies at the age of 77, on January 2, 2022.
Paleontologist who worked in Kenya, Africa, researching human origins. One of his most notable discoveries was a Homo erectus skull in 1975.
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Richard Leakey before becoming famous
Richard Leakey was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1944 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Monkey (猴).
His parents were both archaeologists, and he and his brothers were raised in Nairobi by them, which kindled his interest in paleontology.
Achievement of Richard Leakey
In 1984, a member of his team unearthed the Turkana Boy, a completely complete skeleton of a Homo ergaster who died 1.6 million years ago at the age of 9–12.
Richard Leakey's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
Jonathan was his older brother, and Philip was his younger brother.
Richard Leakey on Social Media
Richard Leakey Collabed with
His father is Archeologist Louis Leakey.
Richard Leakey Income & Net worth
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Latest information about Richard Leakey updated on March 18 2023.
