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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.
Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey (* 7. August 1903 in der Kabete Mission bei Nairobi/Kenia; † 1. Oktober 1972 in London) war ein britischstämmiger Paläoanthropologe. Louis Leakey war verheiratet mit Mary Leakey, deren Söhne Richard und Jonathan gleichfalls bekannte Paläoanthropologen wurden.
21. März 2024 · 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 beings were far older than had previously been believed and that ...
2. Apr. 2014 · Who Was Louis Leakey? Paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey, with wife Mary Leakey, established an excavation site at Olduvai Gorge to search for fossils. The team made unprecedented discoveries...
13. Juni 2012 · Louis Leakey was not the first person to ever find an ancient hominid fossil. But more than anyone else, he promoted and popularized the study of human evolution. His work spurred others to go...
7. Aug. 2018 · 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.
