Curt Nimuendaju
Curt Nimuendaju was a prominent Brazilian anthropologist known for his extensive research on Indigenous peoples in Brazil. His work, particularly the 'Mapa Etno-Histórico de Curt Nimuendaju', is considered a landmark in anthropology, synthesizing knowledge about approximately 1,400 Indigenous groups and highlighting their historical presence and cultural significance from the 16th century onwards. His contributions have been recognized for their critical role in documenting Indigenous histories and languages, and his work continues to influence contemporary studies of anthropology and Indigenous rights.
Born on Jun 22, 1883 (142 years old)
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Curt Nimuendaju is acknowledged for his cartographic work that is considered a landmark in the history of anthropology.
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