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| − | '''Richard Erskine Frere Leakey''' (born December 19, 1944) is a paleontologist, archaeologist and an activist, | + | '''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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* ''One Life: An Autobiography'', Salem House, 1983 | * ''One Life: An Autobiography'', Salem House, 1983 | ||
* with Roger Lewin, ''Origins Reconsidered'', Doubleday, 1992 | * with Roger Lewin, ''Origins Reconsidered'', Doubleday, 1992 | ||
| − | * ''The Origin of Humankind'', BasicBooks & HarperCollins | + | * ''The Origin of Humankind'', BasicBooks & HarperCollins, 1994. |
| − | ** [[Media:Leakey_Richard_Originea_omului_1995.pdf|''Originea omului'']], trans. Ion Oprescu | + | ** [[Media:Leakey_Richard_Originea_omului_1995.pdf|''Originea omului'']], trans. Ion Oprescu and Ana Maria Glavce, Bucharest: Humanitas, 1995. {{ro}} |
| − | + | ** ''Die ersten Spuren. Über den Ursprung des Menschen'', trans. Udo Rennert, Munich: Wilhelm Goldmann, 1999. {{de}} | |
| + | * with Frederick E. Grine and John G. Fleagle (eds.), ''The First Humans - Origin and Early Evolution of the Genus Homo'', Springer, 2009. | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
Latest revision as of 17:38, 18 October 2016
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[edit]
- 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, 1994.
- Originea omului, trans. Ion Oprescu and Ana Maria Glavce, Bucharest: Humanitas, 1995. (Romanian)
- Die ersten Spuren. Über den Ursprung des Menschen, trans. Udo Rennert, Munich: Wilhelm Goldmann, 1999. (German)
- with Frederick E. Grine and John G. Fleagle (eds.), The First Humans - Origin and Early Evolution of the Genus Homo, Springer, 2009.
