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Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey (* 7. August 1903 in der Kabete Mission bei Nairobi / Kenia; † 1. Oktober 1972 in London) war ein britischstämmiger kenianischer Paläoanthropologe. Die Vielzahl der von ihm entdeckten homininen Fossilien trug maßgeblich dazu bei, die Annahme Darwins zu untermauern, dass der Mensch ( Homo sapiens) in Afrika entstand.
Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey (7 August 1903 – 1 October 1972) was a Kenyan-British palaeoanthropologist and archaeologist whose work was important in demonstrating that humans evolved in Africa, particularly through discoveries made at Olduvai Gorge with his wife, fellow palaeoanthropologist Mary Leakey.
- Kenyan, British
- Pioneering the study of human evolution in Africa
Louis Leakey (born August 7, 1903, Kabete, Kenya—died October 1, 1972, London, England) was a Kenyan archaeologist and anthropologist, a member of the distinguished Leakey family of scholars and researchers, whose fossil discoveries in East Africa proved that human being s were far older than had previously been believed and that human ...
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2. Apr. 2014 · Learn about Louis Leakey, a pioneer of paleoanthropology who made groundbreaking finds of human ancestors at Olduvai Gorge. Explore his life, marriage, books and impact on the field of prehistoric research.
-Louis Leakey. Louis Leakey (b. 1903, d. 1972) had a tremendous impact on the world’s understanding of human origins. He and Mary Leakey made many important fossil and stone tool discoveries, and he wrote 20 books and more than 150 scientific articles in his lifetime. He was also a great popularizer of human origins research. His storytelling ...
13. Juni 2012 · Learn how Louis Leakey popularized the study of human evolution and sparked the search for human ancestors in Africa. Discover his discoveries, his family legacy and his contributions to ape field studies.
Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey war ein britischstämmiger kenianischer Paläoanthropologe. Die Vielzahl der von ihm entdeckten homininen Fossilien trug maßgeblich dazu bei, die Annahme Darwins zu untermauern, dass der Mensch in Afrika entstand. Er arbeitete häufig mit Kamoya Kimeu zusammen.
