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Mary Douglas Nicol Leakey was born February 6, 1913 in London, England. Because of her father’s profession as a painter, she and her family rarely lived in one town for very long. She grew up in many countries including England, France and Italy. ... Upon her father’s death in 1926, Mary’s life changed drastically.
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Her idyllic life was shattered in 1926 when her father, to whom she was exceptionally close, died, and Mary and her mother moved back to London. Attempts to give her some conventional education failed when the ... References Leakey M.D. (1984): Disclosing the past. New York: Doubleday. (Mary Leakey's autobiography)
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www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/mleakey.html
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Mary Leakey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mary Leakey (February 6 1913 – December 9 1996) was a British archaeologist and anthropologist, who discovered the first skull of a fossil ape on Rusinga Island and also a noted robust Australopithec...
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Yet she retained a close circle of friends throughout her life, and her scientific contributions more than made up for her sometimes prickly personality. In 1996, Mary Leakey died at the age of 83.
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At the Royal Anthropological Institute, Dr. Canton-Thompson introduced Mary Nichol to Louis Leakey, who was also very impressed by her talents and invited her to illustrate his work, Adam’s Ancestors. They were soon married in 1934, and worked together in Africa for most of the rest of their married life.
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anthropology.usf.edu/women/leakey/Maryleakey.htm
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This valuable addition to the "Science Superstars" series presents the life of Mary Leakey, one of the most important archaeologists of the century. ... Mary Leakey's life and work make a great story. Stubborn and opinionated, she barely went to school but grew up to become a leading paleoanthropologist whose...
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Mary Douglas Nicol Leakey was born February 26, 1913 to Erskine Nicol, a landscape artist of Scottish descent and Cecilia Frere of East Anglia. ... In her personal life at this time, she grew estranged from Louis. She spent much of her time with others and her son Richard as well. In 1972, Louis died of a heart attack...
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www.webster.edu/~woolflm/maryleakey.html
www.webster.edu/~woolflm/maryleakey.html
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NAIROBI, Kenya (CNN) -- Renowned British archeologist Mary Leakey died Monday, leaving it to those who came after her to explore the mysteries of the origins of mankind. ... "She breathed new life into them ... all within a scientific framework. She kept meticulous records, made scrupulous analysis and was always careful...
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Submitted: Sat Sep 06 2003; Rating: 0.00; Votes: 0; CT: The Earth: Prehistoric Life: Mary Leakey: Unearthing History; ... Top > The Earth > Prehistoric Life > Mary Leakey: Unearthing History...
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