The world’s most influential biologist was born in Nairobi

Clinton Richard Dawkins, arguably the world’s most influential evolutionary biologist, was born in 1941 in Nairobi, Kenya, where his father was an agricultural specialist with the colonial service. He later returned with his parents to England and in due course arrived at Oxford, an intelligent enough boy. “My interest in biology was pretty much always on the philosophical side,” he says, listing the essential questions that drive him. “Why do we exist, why are we here, what is it all about?” read more: http://www.nation.co.ke/News/The+worlds+most+influential+biologist+/-/1056/1245800/-/4l6er2/-/index.html