Richard Leakey

Richard Leakey

Richard Erskine Frere Leakey (born 19 December 1944 in Nairobi) is a politician, paleoanthropologist and conservationist. He is second of the three sons of the archaeologists Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey, and is the younger brother of Colin Leakey.

Read more about Richard Leakey:  Paleontology, Conservation, Politics, Later Activities, Opinions, Bibliography

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