Julio C. Tello
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 77 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 11,1880 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Huarochiri Province |
| Peru | |
| Date of died | June 3,1947 |
| Died | Lima |
| Peru | |
| Known for | Peruvian |
| Paracas | |
| Chavín | |
| Spouse | Olive Chessman |
| Parents | Julián Tello García |
| María Asunción Rojas Erques | |
| Place of burial | National Museum of the Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru, Lima, Pueblo Libre, Peru |
| Nationality | Peruvian |
| Books | Prehistoric Peru |
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| ID | 1384562 |
Julio C. Tello Life story
Julio César Tello Rojas was a Peruvian archaeologist. Tello is considered the "father of Peruvian archeology" and was the first indigenous archaeologist in South America. He made the major discoveries of the prehistoric Paracas culture, including nearly 400 textiles associated with mummified burials.
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