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Mary Leakey

British paleoanthropologist (1913-1996).

Born February 6th, 1913 in London. [ref]

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

Occupations
anthropologist, archaeologist, biologist, palaeontologist, paleoanthropologist, prehistorian
Wikipedia

Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs