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Richard Leakey
AuthorBooks · Second hand1944-2022
Richard Erskine Frere Leakey was a Kenyan paleoanthropologist, conservationist and politician. Leakey held a number of official positions in Kenya, mostly in institutions of archaeology and wildlife conservation. He was director of the National Museum of Kenya, founded the NGO WildlifeDirect, and was the chairman of the Kenya Wildlife Service. Leakey served in the powerful office of cabinet secretary and head of public service during the tail end of President Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi's government.
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1944
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2022
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Richard Leakey was a pivotal figure in paleoanthropology, dedicating his life to unraveling the origins of humanity.
Beyond science, he stood out as an influential politician and conservationist in his native Kenya.
His tireless environmental work sought to protect African biodiversity for future generations.
As a university professor and autobiographer, he shared his vast experience on human evolution with the world.
Born in Nairobi, his legacy remains an essential pillar in the study of our natural history.