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19th-century Mesoamericanists

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Edward Burnett Tylor
English anthropologist (1832–1917)
Constantine Samuel Rafinesque
French naturalist (1783-1840)
William Hickling Prescott
American historian and Hispanist (1796–1859)
John Lloyd Stephens
American explorer, writer, and diplomat (1805–1852)
Frederick Catherwood
British Mesoamericanist, explorer, artist, architect, and photographer (1799-1854)
Teoberto Maler
German Mesoamericanist (1842–1917)
Ernst Förstemann
German historian, archivist and librarian (1822-1906)
Désiré Charnay
French archaeologist and photographer (1828–1915)
Alfred Maudslay
British explorer and scholar (1850–1931)
Juan Galindo
Guatemalan Mesoamericanist (1802–1839)
Edward Herbert Thompson
American mesoamericanist (1857–1935)
Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg
French Mesoamericanist (1814–1874)
William Henry Holmes
American academic, painter and illustrator (1846-1933)
Daniel Garrison Brinton
American archaeologist and ethnologist (1837-1899)
Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier
American archaeologist (1840-1914)
Zelia Nuttall
American archaeologist and anthropologist (1857-1933)
Carl Sofus Lumholtz
Norwegian explorer (1851-1922)
Thomas Gann
British physician and archaeologist (1867–1938)
Augustus Le Plongeon
British photographer and archaeologist (1825–1908)
Cyrus Thomas
American Mesoamericanist and entomologist (1825-1910)
Alice Dixon Le Plongeon
English photographer, archaeologist, traveller and author (1851–1910)
Frederic Ward Putnam
United States archaeologist, ethnologist and curator (1839–1915)
Karl von Scherzer
Austrian explorer, diplomat and natural scientist (1821-1903)
Ephraim George Squier
American archaeologist and newspaper editor (1821–1888)
Jean-Frédéric Waldeck
French antiquarian, explorer, artist (1766-1875)
José Fernando Ramírez
Mexican historian and politician in the 19th century
Karl Sapper
German traveller, explorer, antiquarian and linguist (1866–1945)
Henry Christy
British banker and collector (1810-1865)
Carlos María de Bustamante
Mexican politician
Otto Stoll
Swiss linguist and ethnologist (1849-1922)
Joaquín García Icazbalceta
Mexican academic (1825-1894)
William Bullock
Naturalist and collector from England (1773-1849)
Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough
Irish antiquarian (1795-1837)
Alfredo Chavero
Mexican politician, archaeologist and playwright (1841–1906)
Alphonse Pinart
French explorer, philologist, and ethnographer (1852–1911)
Agostino Aglio
Italian painter, decorator, and engraver (1777-1857)
Eugène Boban
French antiquarian (1834–1908)
Francisco del Paso y Troncoso
Mexican Mesoamericanist (1842-1916)
Manuel Orozco y Berra
Mexican historian (1816-1881)
Marshall Howard Saville
American archaeologist (1867–1935)