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Frans Ferdinand Blom: Quick Facts

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Born August 9, 1893 • Copenhagen • Denmark
Died June 23, 1963 (aged 69) • San Cristóbal • Mexico
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John Lloyd Stephens
American archaeologist
Pedro de Alvarado
Pedro de Alvarado
Spanish conquistador
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Robert Redfield
American anthropologist
Maya bloodletting
Claude-Joseph-Désiré Charnay
French archaeologist
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Zelia Maria Magdalena Nuttall
American archaeologist
Sepia-toned portrait of Adolph Bandelier, Swiss-American anthropologist, standing in a suit with hands behind his back, dated 1892.
Adolph Bandelier
American anthropologist
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Therkel Mathiassen
Danish archaeologist and ethnographer
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Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo
Mexican military officer
The founder of Morena, Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Andrés Manuel López Obrador
president of Mexico
Enrique Pena Nieto, wearing a dark suit and red striped tie, smiles and waves with his right hand raised, with blurred Mexican flags in the background.
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
Prescott, William H
William H. Prescott
American historian
Sir Flinders Petrie, detail of an oil painting by George Frederic Watts, 1900; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Sir Flinders Petrie
British archaeologist
Marcos, Subcomandante
Subcomandante Marcos
Mexican leader
Edward Burnett Tylor
Sir Edward Burnett Tylor
British anthropologist
Francisco Madero, undated photograph
Francisco Madero
president of Mexico
Octavio Paz.
Octavio Paz
Mexican writer and diplomat