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Born November 28, 1805 • Shrewsbury • New Jersey • (Birthday in 5 days)
Died October 12, 1852 (aged 46) • New York City • New York
Subjects Of Study Maya • civilization
Adolph Bandelier
American anthropologist
Maya bloodletting
Claude-Joseph-Désiré Charnay
French archaeologist
Frans Ferdinand Blom
Danish archaeologist
Zelia Maria Magdalena Nuttall
American archaeologist
Charles-Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg
French missionary and ethnographer
Sir J. Eric S. Thompson
British anthropologist
Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo
Mexican military officer
Prescott, William H
William H. Prescott
American historian
Norman Borlaug
Norman Ernest Borlaug
American scientist
Robert Redfield
American anthropologist
Edward Herbert Thompson
American archaeologist
Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Andrés Manuel López Obrador
president of Mexico
Enrique Peña Nieto
Enrique Peña Nieto
president of Mexico
Hernán Cortés
Hernán Cortés
Spanish conquistador
Benito Juárez
Benito Juárez
president of Mexico
Lázaro Cárdenas.
Lázaro Cárdenas
president of Mexico
Emiliano Zapata
Emiliano Zapata
Mexican revolutionary
Marcos, Subcomandante
Subcomandante Marcos
Mexican leader
Edward Burnett Tylor
Sir Edward Burnett Tylor
British anthropologist
Francisco Madero
Francisco Madero
president of Mexico