Adolph Bandelier: Quick Facts

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Born	August 6, 1840 • Bern • Switzerland
Died	March 18, 1914 (aged 73) • Sevilla • Spain
Subjects Of Study	Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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Sepia-toned portrait of Adolph Bandelier, Swiss-American anthropologist, standing in a suit with hands behind his back, dated 1892.

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