Karl von den Steinen

Deceased Person

1855 – 1929

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Who was Karl von den Steinen?

Karl von den Steinen was a German physician, ethnologist, explorer, and author of important anthropological work, which is particularly to the study of Indian cultures of Central Brazil, and the art of the Marquesas. He laid the permanent foundations for Brazilian ethnology.

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Born
Mar 7, 1855
Mülheim
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Nov 4, 1929
Kronberg im Taunus

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on July 23, 2013

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