LEAKEY

Meaning of LEAKEY in English

/lee"kee/ , n.

1. Louis Seymour Bazett /baz"it/ , 1903-72, British archaeologist and anthropologist.

2. Mary (Douglas) , 1913-96, British archaeologist (wife of Louis Leakey).

3. their son, Richard (Erskine Frere) /frear/ , born 1944, Kenyan paleontologist.

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LEAKEY — I. biographical name Louis Seymour Bazett 1903-1972 British paleontologist, II. biographical name Mary Douglas 1913-1996 née Nicol; wife of preceding …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEAKEY — n. family name; Mary Leakey (1913-1996), British anthropologist and archaeologist; Louis Leakey (1903-1972), British anthropologist and archaeologist; Richard Leakey (born …
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LEAKEY — I. ˈlē-kē biographical name Louis Seymour Bazett 1903-1972 British paleontologist II. biographical name Mary Douglas 1913-1996 née Nicol; wife of …
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LEAKEY — Leakey BrE AmE ˈliːk i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LEAKEY — Lea ‧ key /ˈliːki/ BrE AmE a family of British scientists working in the area of ↑ paleontology (=the study …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEAKEY — Classification: City Located in: Texas (TX) Total Population (2000): 387 Total Housing Units (2000): 211 Land Area (square meters): 1442603 …
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LEAKEY — n. Function: biographical name Mary Douglas 1913-1996 née Nicol; wife of prec. Brit. paleontologist
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LEAKEY — n. Pronunciation: ' l ē -k ē Function: biographical name Louis Seymour Bazett 1903-1972 Brit. paleontologist
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LEAKEY FAMILY — Family of archaeologists and paleoanthropologists known for their discoveries of hominid and other fossil remains in eastern Africa. Louis S.B. …
Английский словарь Британика
RICHARD LEAKEY — n. (born 1944) Kenyan paleoanthropologist, son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey, most known for his discovery of an almost …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MARY LEAKEY — n. (1913-1996) British paleontologist and wife of Louis Leakey, mother of Richard Leakey
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LOUIS LEAKEY — n. (1903-1972) British archaeologist and paleontologist, husband of Mary Leakey, father of Richard Leakey
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LEAKEY, RICHARD — born Dec. 19, 1944, Nairobi, Kenya in full Richard Erskine Frere Leakey Kenyan physical anthropologist, paleontologist, and politician responsible for …
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LEAKEY, MARY DOUGLAS — ne Nicol born Feb. 6, 1913, London, Eng. died Dec. 9, 1996, Nairobi, Kenya English-born archaeologist and paleoanthropologist who made …
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LEAKEY, LOUIS S.B. — born Aug. 7, 1903, Kabete, Kenya died Oct. 1, 1972, London, Eng. in full Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey Kenyan archaeologist …
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LEAKEY FAMILY — Family of archaeologists and paleoanthropologists known for their discoveries of hominid and other fossil remains in eastern Africa. Louis S.B. …
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OLDUVAI GORGE — Archaeological site in the eastern Serengeti Plains, northern Tanzania. It is a steep-sided ravine about 30 mi (48 km) long …
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GOODALL, JANE — born April 3, 1934, London, Eng. British ethologist. Soon after finishing high school, she fulfilled her childhood ambition of traveling …
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FOSSEY, DIAN — born Jan. 16, 1932, San Francisco, Calif., U.S. found dead Dec. 26, 1985, Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda U.S. zoologist. She …
Английский словарь Британика
STONE-TOOL INDUSTRY — any of several assemblages of artifacts displaying man's earliest technology, beginning more than 2 million years ago. These stone tools …
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HUMAN EVOLUTION
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OLDUVAI GORGE — Olduvai also spelled Olduwai, archaeological site in the eastern Serengeti Plains, within the boundaries of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in …
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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY — American scientific society founded (1888) in Washington, D.C., by a small group of eminent explorers and scientists for the increase …
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LAETOLIL REMAINS — hominid fossils found in the southern Serengeti Plains, about 25 miles (40 kilometres) from the Olduvai Gorge in northern Tanzania …
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KOOBI FORA REMAINS — hominid fossils found by Richard Leakey of the National Museum of Kenya and a large group of paleontologists from the …
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GOODALL, JANE — born April 3, 1934, London in full Baroness Jane Van Lawick-goodall British ethologist, known for her exceptionally detailed and long-term …
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FOSSEY, DIAN — born Jan. 16, 1932, San Francisco, Calif., U.S. died Dec. 26, 1985, Rwanda American zoologist who became the world's leading …
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BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES — born April 9, 1821, Paris, France died Aug. 31, 1867, Paris Charles Baudelaire. in full Charles-pierre Baudelaire French poet, translator, …
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OLDUVAI GORGE — Archaeological site in the eastern Serengeti Plains, northern Tanzania. It is a steep-sided ravine about 30 mi (48 km) long …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GOODALL, JANE — born April 3, 1934, London, Eng. British ethologist. Soon after finishing high school, she fulfilled her childhood ambition of traveling …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOSSEY, DIAN — born Jan. 16, 1932, San Francisco, Calif., U.S. found dead Dec. 26, 1985, Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda U.S. zoologist. She …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ЛИКИ — (Leakey), семья палеоантропологов и писателей, сыгравших ключевую роль в поисках останков древнейшего человека в Восточной Африке. Лики, Луис Сеймур Базетт …
Русский словарь Colier

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