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Richard Leakey
Richard Erskine Frere Leakey
Kenyan paleoanthropologist, conservationist, and politician (1944-2022).
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Statements about
Richard Leakey
Mother
Mary Leakey
Father
Louis Leakey
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Date of Birth
12/19/1944
Instance Of
Human
Occupation
Paleoanthropologist
Politician
Conservationist
Environmentalist
University Teacher
Autobiographer
Paleontologist
Anthropologist
Award Received
Fellow of the Royal Society
(2007)
Point in Time
:
2007
Announcement Date
:
5/17/2007
Patron’s Medal
(1990)
Followed By
:
Anne Stine Ingstad
Followed By
:
Helge Ingstad
Series Ordinal
:
150
Point in Time
:
1990
Hubbard Medal
(1994)
Point in Time
:
1994
Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences
(2019)
Point in Time
:
2019
Livingstone Medal
Place of Birth
Nairobi
Member Of
Royal Society
(2007)
Point in Time
:
2007
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Academia Europaea
(2009 - )
Affiliation
:
AE Section Behavioural Sciences
Start Time
:
2009
African Academy of Sciences
Country of Citizenship
Kenya
Given Name
Richard
Series Ordinal
:
1
Erskine
Series Ordinal
:
2
Sibling
Philip Leakey
Jonathan Leakey
Field of Work
Paleoanthropology
Nature Conservation
Animal Protection
Politics
National Park
National Museum
Paleontology
Natural Monument
Child
Louise Leakey
Spouse
Meave Leakey
(1970 - )
Start Time
:
1970
Educated At
Employer
Stony Brook University
(2002 - )
Start Time
:
2002
Family Name
Leakey
Series Ordinal
:
2
Frere
Series Ordinal
:
1
Member of Political Party
Religion or Worldview
Atheism
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Swahili
Sex or Gender
Male
Position Held
Director
(1974 - 1989)
Start Time
:
1974
End Time
:
1989
Museum Director
Described by Source
Medvik
Subject Named As
:
Leakey, Richard E., 1944-
URL
:
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Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference
Volume
:
2
Date of Death
1/2/2022
Name in Native Language
Richard Leakey
Number of Children
3
Place of Death
Nairobi
Sourcing Circumstances
:
Near
Birth Name
Richard Erskine Frere Leakey
Ethnic Group
English People
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Source Known to Be Unreliable
Place of Burial
Lucy Mair Medal
(2017)
Point in Time
:
2017
Lenana School
Ngong Hills
Safina
Follows
:
Keith Clayton
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
National Museums of Kenya
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