Kamoya Kimeu (1938 – 20 July 2022) was a Kenyan paleontologist and curator, whose contributions to the field of paleoanthropology were recognised with...

complete early hominin skeleton ever found. It was discovered in 1984 by Kamoya Kimeu on the bank of the Nariokotome River near Lake Turkana in Kenya. Estimates...

still in debate. In the 1960s the Leakeys started to work with the young Kamoya Kimeu with Mary particularly valuing his expertise. The family trained him...

Land Rover and went into the trapping and skeleton supply business with Kamoya Kimeu. Already a skilled horseman, outdoorsman, Land Rover mechanic, amateur...

Hrdlička (1869–1943) Glynn Isaac (1937–1985) Donald C. Johanson (1943–) Kamoya Kimeu (1938–2022) Jeffrey Laitman (1951–) Louis Leakey (1903–1972) Meave Leakey...

the species Homo habilis. It was discovered in Koobi Fora, Kenya by Kamoya Kimeu in 1973, and is estimated to be 1.9 million years old. Its characteristics...

nearly complete skeleton of a Homo ergaster juvenile, was discovered by Kamoya Kimeu. More recently, Meave Leakey discovered a 3.5 million-year-old skull...

excavation at Olduvai. She brought in a staff of Kamba assistants, including Kamoya Kimeu, who later discovered many of eastern Africa's most famous fossils. At...

under a new genus Kamoyapithecus, named after the renowned fossil finder Kamoya Kimeu. The genus is represented by only one species, K. hamiltoni. Kamoyapithecus...

femur (proximal) fragment (KNM-ER 1475) discovered by fossil collector Kamoya Kimeu; and a complete left femur (KNM-ER 1481) discovered by Harris. However...

Lake Natron, in Ngorongoro District of Arusha Region of Tanzania by Kamoya Kimeu, Glynn Isaac, and Richard Leakey in 1964. This mandible (jaw) is estimated...

African Literature Bureau. 1974. p. 129. The mandible was discovered by Kamoya Kimeu in 1964, during an expedition conducted by Richard Leakey and Glynn Isaac...

at the western shore of Lake Turkana in 1984 by Kenyan archaeologist Kamoya Kimeu. The fossils were described by Leakey and Walker, alongside paleoanthropologists...

University of the Witwatersrand KNM-ER 1813 1.90 Homo habilis 1973 Kenya Kamoya Kimeu KNM-ER 1470 1.90 Homo rudolfensis 1972 Kenya Bernard Ngeneo SK 48 2.25–1...

Crispus Makau Kiamba - 5th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nairobi Kamoya Kimeu - Kenyan paleontologist and curator Teresia Mbaika Malokwe - Kenyan environmentalist...

Lake Turkana in 1984, palaeoanthropologist Richard Leakey, assisted by Kamoya Kimeu, discovered the Turkana Boy, a 1.6-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil...

Olympics Champion Kivutha Kibwana - former Governor of Makueni County Kamoya Kimeu - Paleontologist and Curator Teresia Mbaika Malokwe - Environmentalist...

was found near Lake Turkana in Kenya, discovered by Richard Leakey and Kamoya Kimeu. Nariokotome Boy was a teenager when he died, and his skeleton exhibits...

6-million-year-old Homo erectus known as Nariokotome Boy, which was found by Kamoya Kimeu in 1984 on an excavation led by Richard Leakey. The oldest Acheulean...

coach (Manitoba). Alan M. Kent, 55, English writer (Surfing Tommies). Kamoya Kimeu, 83–84, Kenyan paleontologist and curator, kidney failure. Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek...

Kielan-Jaworowska (Poland, 1925-2015) Caitlín R. Kiernan (United States, 1964- ) Kamoya Kimeu (Kenya, 1940- ) William King (Ireland / England, 1809-1886) James Kirkland...

Kenyans, which became known as "the hominid gang", under the leadership of Kamoya Kimeu—"hominid" was then the term used for the present-day meaning of "hominin"...

African Literature Bureau. 1974. p. 129. The mandible was discovered by Kamoya Kimeu in 1964, during an expedition conducted by Richard Leakey and Glynn Isaac...

ape to human. The collection includes the Turkana Boy discovered by Kamoya Kimeu, a member of a team led by Richard Leakey in 1984. Dawkins discusses...

Jean-Jacques; Barrat, Jean-Alix; Bohn, Marcel; Delagnes, Anne; Harmand, Sonia; Kimeu, Kamoya; Kibunjia, Mzalendo; Texier, Pierre-Jean; Roche, Hélène (2005-08-01)...