Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | August 7, 1903 |
| Birth Place | Kabete, Kenya |
| Age | 117 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Oct 1, 1972 (age 69) |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Net worth: $7 Million (2024)
About
British archaeologist whose work in the Olduvai Gorge in Africa was important in establishing human evolutionary development. Despite being a devout Christian his science was nonetheless predicated on Darwin's Theory of Evolution.
Before Fame
He was raised in the former British East Africa (which is now Kenya) by two Christian missionaries and his earliest home had a dirt floor, rodents, and a leaky roof.
Trivia
When Britain when to war in 1939 he was drafted by the Kenyan government to work in the African Intelligence Service, where he took on regular police investigations.
Family Life
He was married to and often worked with Mary Leakey, who made the noteworthy discovery of fossil footprints at Laetoli.
Associated With
He was a supporter of the radical ideas of Charles Darwin.
Some Louis Leakey images
