Anthropologist, Politician (born 19-Dec-1944)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Richard Leakey; with Virginia Morrell. Wildlife Wars: My Fight to Save Africa's Natural Treasures. New York, NY: St. Martin's Press. 2001. 319pp.

Richard Leakey. One Life: Richard E. Leakey. Salem House. 1984. 202pp.

Virginia Morell. Ancestral Passions: The Leakey Family and the Quest for Humankind's Beginnings. New Brunswick, NJ: Overstock Unlimited Inc.. 1995. 638pp.

AUTHORITIES

Below are references indicating presence of this name in another database or other reference material. Most of the sources listed are encyclopedic in nature but might be limited to a specific field, such as musicians or film directors. A lack of listings here does not indicate unimportance -- we are nowhere near finished with this portion of the project -- though if many are shown it does indicate a wide recognition of this individual.

1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Wikipedia [link]

4. International Dictionary of 20th Century Biography (p.406)

5. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.871)

6. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.293)

7. Britannica Almanac 2006 (p.85)

8. Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientists (p.286)

9. The Hutchinson Dictionary of Ideas (p.306)

10. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.113)

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