Richard Leakey

Actor

Birthday	Dec 19, 1944 (78 years old)
Deathday	Jan 2, 2022
Place of birth	Nairobi - Kenya
Gender	Male

Richard Erskine Frere Leakey FRS (born 19 December 1944) is a Kenyan palaeoanthropologist, conservationist and politician. Leakey has held a number of official positions in Kenya, mostly in institutions of archaeology and wildlife conservation. He has been Director of the National Museum of Kenya, founded the NGO WildlifeDirect and is the chairman of the Kenya Wildlife Service.