leakey | (n) English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944), Syn. Richard Erskine Leakey, Richard Leakey |
leakey | (n) English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1, 750, 000 years old (1913-1996), Syn. Mary Douglas Leakey, Mary Leakey |
leakey | (n) English paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972), Syn. Louis Leakey, Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey |