• James Leakey (1775–1865) was an English landscape and portrait artist. Born on 20 September 1775 in Exeter, Devon, he was the son of John Leakey, who was...
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    Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey (7 August 1903 – 1 October 1972) was a Kenyan-British palaeoanthropologist and archaeologist whose work was important in demonstrating...
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    Mary Douglas Leakey, FBA (née Nicol, 6 February 1913 – 9 December 1996) was a British paleoanthropologist who discovered the first fossilised Proconsul...
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    Erskine Frere Leakey FRS (19 December 1944 – 2 January 2022) was a Kenyan paleoanthropologist, conservationist and politician. Leakey held a number of...
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  • Mary Leakey (1913–1996), archaeologist; wife of Louis Leakey Meave Leakey (born 1942), palaeoanthropologist; wife of Richard Leakey Richard Leakey (1944–2022)...
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  • Jonathan Leakey, and half-brother to Colin Leakey. His children by his second wife, Valerie Fraser Leakey, are Lara Fraser Leakey, Kyela Fraser Leakey, and...
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    Arundell Leakey, clergyman in England. He was a cousin of archaeologists Louis Leakey and Richard Leakey. Leakey's younger brother Rea Leakey served in...
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    Lieutenant General Arundell David Leakey, CMG, CVO, CBE (born 18 May 1952) is a former British Army officer. He was Director General of the European Union...
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  • Princess Louise de Merode (née Leakey, born 21 March 1972) is a Kenyan paleontologist and anthropologist. She conducts research and field work on human...
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  • Henrietta Wilfrida "Frida" Leakey (née Avern; 1902 – 19 August 1993), also known as H. Wilfrida Leakey, was a British teacher who discovered a gorge that...
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  • May 2010. Leakey was born in Kenya, where his father (Arundell) Gray Leakey was a farmer. Through his great-grandfather James Shirley Leakey, one of the...
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    Meave G. Leakey (born Meave Epps; 28 July 1942) is a British palaeoanthropologist. She works at Stony Brook University and is co-ordinator of Plio-Pleistocene...
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  • Major-General Arundell Rea Leakey, CB, DSO, MC & Bar (30 December 1915 – 6 October 1999) was an officer in the British Army. He served in the Royal Tank...
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  • authority on beans. Colin Leakey was the son of Louis Leakey (1903–1972), the pioneering paleoanthropologist, and Frida (Avern) Leakey, of Newnham College,...
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  • children: her parents were James Leakey, an artist, and Eliza Hubbard Woolmer. Suffering from ill health most of her life, Leakey was an avid reader, and...
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    Washington Allston. Digitally restored. Speak Lord For Thy Servant Hears (after James Sant), 1854 Family grave of Samuel Cousins in Highgate Cemetery George Pycroft...
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  • (1827–1881), English writer Colin Leakey (born 1933), English botanist David Leakey (born 1952), British Army general James Leakey (1775–1866), English landscape...
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  • Rwanda, initially encouraged to work there by paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey. Gorillas in the Mist, a book published two years before her death, is Fossey's...
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  • (1938–2022) Jeffrey Laitman (1951–) Louis Leakey (1903–1972) Meave Leakey (1942–) Mary Leakey (1913–1996) Richard Leakey (1944–2022) André Leroi-Gourhan (1911–1986)...
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    sister taxon to it. Proconsuloidea or Hominoidea Proconsulidae Leakey, 1963 Proconsulinae Leakey, 1963 Proconsul Hopwood [de], 1933 Proconsul africanus Hopwood [de]...
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  • Rangwapithecus gordoni Andrews, 1974 Turkanapithecus Leakey & Leakey, 1986 Turkanapithecus kalakolensis Leakey & Leakey, 1986 Nengo et al. suggest: "Nyanzapithecines...
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    James Dewey Watson (born April 6, 1928) is an American molecular biologist, geneticist, and zoologist. In 1953, he co-authored with Francis Crick the...
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    Leakey was seen by a staff member at National Geographic, he was given a retainer for future work for the magazine. On the recommendation of Leakey,...
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    telephoned Louis Leakey, the Kenyan archaeologist and palaeontologist, with no other thought than to make an appointment to discuss animals. Leakey, believing...
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  • like ancient scrapers from a site in the Calico Hills and showed it to Leakey. Leakey viewed it as important to study the Calico Hills site, as he was convinced...
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    Sophie; Daver, Guillaume; Brugal, Jean-Philip; Leakey, Louise; Mortlock, Richard A.; Wright, James D.; Lokorodi, Sammy; Kirwa, Christopher; Kent, Dennis...
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    Newspapers.com. Cusick, James. "Opponents of apartheid decide their job is done: The Anti-Apartheid Movement has agreed to disband. James Cusick looks back...
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  • The Quatermass Xperiment (category Films scored by James Bernard)
    Val Guest, Anthony Hinds, and Leakey all agreed that the makeup should make Carroon appear pitiful rather than ugly. Leakey placed a light above the actor...
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    James W. Martin High School is a secondary school for grades 9 to 12 in Arlington, Texas, United States. It is part of the Arlington Independent School...
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  • E. Lambert Edmund Leach Eleanor Leacock Murray Leaf Louis Leakey Mary Leakey Richard Leakey Richard Borshay Lee Charles Miller Leslie Claude Lévi-Strauss...
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