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Mary Leakey

British paleoanthropologist (1913-1996).

Born February 6th, 1913 in London.

Died December 9th, 1996 at 83 years old in Nairobi.

Occupations
anthropologist, archaeologist, biologist, botanical collector, paleoanthropologist, paleontologist, prehistorian
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner