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Few people have had more impact on the study of human origins than the brilliant, passionate, energetic, eccentric and occasionally erratic Louis Leakey.
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www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/lleakey.html
www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/lleakey.html
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A Biography of the Anthropologist Louis Leakey ... Louis Leakey was born near Nairobi, Kenya. His parents were Harry and Mary Leakey and were both missionaries. Some people say he was born to be an archaeologist. He grew up with children from the Kikuyu tribe.
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www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/information/biography/klmno/leakey...
www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/information/biography/klmno/leakey_louis.html
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Aug. 7, 2003 -- The Leakey family is synonymous with the search for the origins of humankind. The late Louis Leakey, born 100 years ago today, started a dynasty of fossil hunters who still explore the sediments of East Africa. In a 1966 photo, Dr. Louis Leakey holds the broken molar of a dinotherium,
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www.npr.org/programs/re/archivesdate/2003/aug/leakey/
www.npr.org/programs/re/archivesdate/2003/aug/leakey/
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Louis Leakey was born in Kabete, British East Africa, now Kenya, into a missionary family. At the age of twelve he found his first fossils, and knew that he wanted to be an archeologist. Leakey graduated from Cambridge, and set out to prove Darwin's theory that Africa was humankind's homeland.
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www.kirjasto.sci.fi/leakey.htm
www.kirjasto.sci.fi/leakey.htm
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The mission of the Leakey Foundation is to increase scientific knowledge and public understanding of human origins and evolution. ... A year after we celebrated the pivotal research of Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE and Dr. Toshisada Nishida, the 2008 Leakey Prize events are still drawing attention!
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www.leakeyfoundation.org/
www.leakeyfoundation.org/
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Lucidcafé's Profile of Louis S.B. Leakey ... Dr. Melvin Payne, president of the National Geographic Society, commemorated his passing with the following: "Louis Leakey brilliantly rewrote the history of man as his as his astonishing fossil discoveries in Africa revolutionized our concept of man's development.";
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www.lucidcafe.com/library/95aug/leakey.html
www.lucidcafe.com/library/95aug/leakey.html
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Filmography of Dr. Louis Leakey ... Dr. Louis LeakeyFilmography ... Dr. Louis Leakey not available...
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www.fandango.com/dr.louisleakey/filmography/p41232
www.fandango.com/dr.louisleakey/filmography/p41232
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Louis Leakey had a try there in 1935, but came up emptyhanded. He did not know that a tooth he had sent to the British Museum labeled as a baboon's was a hominid canine. ... Hurrying to the site as quickly as possible, Dr. Leakey of Nairobi devoted a fortnight to its investigation, resulting in a preliminary report.
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www.ntz.info/gen/n00334.html
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Stock footage of master 1499 - tape 1 zooming (in) tls/ms olduvai gorge, world renowned archaeologist / anthropologist dr. louis leakey working behind rock. cu small skeletal hand being held by dr. louis leakey, zoom out to ms dr. leakey leaning against rock, talking to camera (no audio). ... HFR-DFS-16-040 ... Olduvai Gorge, Africa...
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www.wpafilmlibrary.com/detail/dr_louis_leakey/d8f751f8-...
www.wpafilmlibrary.com/detail/dr_louis_leakey/d8f751f8-a017-d3c5-48d2-999ab305d0af.html
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