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'''Richard Erskine Frere Leakey''' (born December 19, 1944) is a paleontologist, archaeologist and an activist, famous for his discovery of "Turkana Boy" and his fight to preserve wildlife of the African continent.
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'''Richard Erskine Frere Leakey''' (born December 19, 1944) is a paleontologist, archaeologist and an activist, known for his discovery of "Turkana Boy" and his fight to preserve wildlife of the African continent.
  
 
==Works==
 
==Works==
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* with Roger Lewin, ''Origins Reconsidered'', Doubleday, 1992
 
* with Roger Lewin, ''Origins Reconsidered'', Doubleday, 1992
 
* ''The Origin of Humankind'', BasicBooks & HarperCollins Publishers, 1994
 
* ''The Origin of Humankind'', BasicBooks & HarperCollins Publishers, 1994
** [[Media:Leakey_Richard_Originea_omului_1995.pdf|''Originea omului'']], trans. Ion Oprescu & şi Ana Maria Glavce, Bucharest: Humanitas, 1995. (in Romanian)
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** [[Media:Leakey_Richard_Originea_omului_1995.pdf|''Originea omului'']], trans. Ion Oprescu and Ana Maria Glavce, Bucharest: Humanitas, 1995. (in Romanian)
 
 
  
 
==Links==
 
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Revision as of 09:03, 21 August 2014

Richard Erskine Frere Leakey (born December 19, 1944) is a paleontologist, archaeologist and an activist, known for his discovery of "Turkana Boy" and his fight to preserve wildlife of the African continent.

Works

  • with Roger Lewin, Origins, Dutton, 1977
  • One Life: An Autobiography, Salem House, 1983
  • with Roger Lewin, Origins Reconsidered, Doubleday, 1992
  • The Origin of Humankind, BasicBooks & HarperCollins Publishers, 1994
    • Originea omului, trans. Ion Oprescu and Ana Maria Glavce, Bucharest: Humanitas, 1995. (in Romanian)

Links