leakey
Noun
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English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents;
He was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944) (synset 111142104)is an instance of:- anthropologist - a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
- fossilist, palaeontologist, paleontologist - a specialist in paleontology
same as: richard erskine leakey, richard leakey -
English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996) (synset 111141866)
is an instance of:
- anthropologist - a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
- fossilist, palaeontologist, paleontologist - a specialist in paleontology
same as: mary douglas leakey, mary leakey -
English paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972) (synset 111141630)
is an instance of:
- anthropologist - a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
- fossilist, palaeontologist, paleontologist - a specialist in paleontology
same as: louis leakey, louis seymour bazett leakey
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