Mary Douglas Leakey: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Mary Douglas Nicol
Born February 6, 1913 • London • England
Died December 9, 1996 (aged 83) • Nairobi • Kenya
Notable Family Members spouse Louis Leakey • son Richard Leakey
Subjects Of Study Paranthropus boisei • Proconsul africanus

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Richard Leakey
Richard Leakey
Kenyan anthropologist, government official, and paleontologist
Louis S.B. Leakey
Louis Leakey
Kenyan archaeologist and anthropologist
Sir Flinders Petrie, detail of an oil painting by George Frederic Watts, 1900; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Sir Flinders Petrie
British archaeologist
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John Garstang
British archaeologist
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Sir Mortimer Wheeler
British archaeologist
Leonard Woolley
Sir Leonard Woolley
British archaeologist
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Dame Kathleen Kenyon
British archaeologist
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Sir Alexander Cunningham
British army officer and archaeologist
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Sir Max Mallowan
British archaeologist
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Dorothy Annie Elizabeth Garrod
British archaeologist
David George Hogarth
David George Hogarth
British archaeologist
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Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers
British archaeologist
Gertrude Caton-Thompson
Gertrude Caton-Thompson
British archaeologist
Raila Odinga
Raila Odinga
prime minister of Kenya
Uhuru Kenyatta in a suit and red patterned tie, smiling at an event with a green and white background featuring blurred text and graphics.
Uhuru Kenyatta
president of Kenya
William Ruto
William Ruto
president of Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta
Jomo Kenyatta
president of Kenya
Mwai Kibaki
Mwai Kibaki
president of Kenya
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Oginga Odinga
vice president of Kenya
Wangari Maathai speaks at a podium, wearing a patterned green and black dress with a matching head wrap.
Wangari Maathai
Kenyan educator and government official