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Ignacio Bernal

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Mexican archaeologist and anthropologist (1910–1992)

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Ignacio Bernal y García-Pimentel was a Mexican anthropologist, archaeologist, historian, and university teacher. Born in Paris in 1910, he spoke Spanish and French. He died in Mexico City in 1992. His sibling was Rafael Bernal.

Bernal was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Academia Mexicana de la Lengua, The World Academy of Sciences, and the National Academy of Sciences. He received the National Prize for Arts and Sciences and was a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His works include *El mundo olmeca*, *Official guide of Monte Albán*, *Mitla*, *Tesoros del museo nacional de antropología de México*, and *Alte Kunst Mexikos*. He is also recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.

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  • Ignacio Bernal y Garcĩa Pimentel, miembro del Colegio Nacional
  • El mundo olmeca
  • Official guide of Monte Albán, Mitla
  • Tesoros del museo nacional de antropología de México
  • Alte Kunst Mexikos

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Mexico
Place of birth
Paris
Place of death
Mexico City
Occupation
historian
Languages spoken
French
Field of work
anthropology
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date of birth
1910-02-13
date of death
1992-01-24
birth name
Ignacio Bernal y García-Pimentel
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