His british parents were missionaries sent to live among the kikuyu, kenya's largest tribe John's college, cambridge, from which he graduated in archaeology and. Leakey was the first white baby the kikuyu had ever seen and he learned their language before he could understand.
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Louis leakey kenyan archaeologist and anthropologist also known as
Leakey, louis seymour bazett leakey
Early years louis seymour bazett leakey was born on august 7, 1903, in kabete, kenya, and was raised by english missionary parents among the kikuyu people. In addition to his many fossil and stone tool discoveries, louis leakey was a passionate naturalist, a prolific writer, and a gifted showman with a talent for publicizing scientific discoveries to a broad public audience When louis seymour bazett leakey was born on 17 august 1903, in kabete, nairobi, kenya, his father, harry leakey, was 35 and his mother, mary bazett, was 36 He married henrietta wilfrida avern on 10 july 1928, in reigate, surrey, england, united kingdom.
Louis seymour bazett leakey (l.s.b Louis seymour bazett leakey stands as an influential figure in the scientific exploration of human origins His groundbreaking work in paleoanthropology reshaped our understanding of early human evolution He played a significant role in establishing africa as the birthplace of humanity
Leakey's persistent efforts and remarkable discoveries continue to inspire researchers and the public.
Leakey, louis seymour bazett (b Kabete, kenya, 7 august 1903 London, england, 1 october 1972) archaeology, human paleontology, anthropology Leakey was the son of canon leakey of the church missionary society in kenya and was brought up with the native kikuyu
After attending weymouth college he went to st