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Mary Douglas (Nicol) Leakey died in Nairobi, Kenya on December 9, 1996, at age 83. During her career, she earned honorary doctorates from several universities including Yale, Oxford, Emory, Brown, and Columbia.
6 de feb. de 2022 · By 1976, at age 63, Mary Leakey had already earned a reputation as an anthropologist and an expert on the origin of man. Along with her husband, Louis Leakey, she studied fossils in Africa for over 40 years. The couple were responsible for many discoveries, from ancient tool stones to a new early hominid species, Paranthropus boisei. However, this discovery, made a few years after Louis’s ...
Her granddaughter Louise Leakey, daughter of Richard and Meave Leakey, carries on the Leakey tradition, working in the scorching sun to piece together the story of human origins in Africa. Thanks to the pioneering work of Louis and Mary Leakey, there’s overwhelming evidence to back that story.
Louis Leakey. Mary Leakey. Nacida como Mary Nicol, fue antropóloga, arqueóloga y paleontóloga. Su labor en distintos puntos del planeta, en muchas ocasiones al lado de su inseparable marido, el también arqueólogo Louis Leakey, proporcionó grandes hallazgos para el mundo de la investigación de los orígenes del hombre.
25 de feb. de 2014 · Mary fue una muchacha rebelde que se interesó por la arqueología de casualidad y fue gracias a su talento como dibujante y su pasión por descubrir el pasado lo que la llevó a convertirse en una de las investigadoras más importantes de este campo. Una infancia itinerante. Mary Douglas Nicol nació el 6 de febrero de 1913 en Londres.
3 de oct. de 2017 · Mary Leakey (1913-1996), née Mary Nicol, was destined to be an explorer: Her father, Erskine Nicol, was a landscape painter, and the family traveled extensively through France, Italy, and ...
18 de abr. de 2024 · The Leakey Foundation’s mission is to increase scientific knowledge, education, and public understanding of human origins, evolution, behavior and survival.
