John Lloyd Stephens
American explorer, writer, and diplomat (1805-1852) · United States · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 46
John Lloyd Stephens was an American explorer, writer, and diplomat. He was a pivotal figure in the rediscovery of Maya civilization throughout Middle America. He was also a driving force behind the building of the Panama Canal Railway in the 1850s, which in turn was instrumental to the construction of the Panama Canal.
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United States
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Type
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Status
Deceased
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Lived 1805 to 1852 · aged 46
