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Maria Reiche

Peruvian archaeologist, mathematician and technical translator · Germany · Academics · Lived 1903 to 1998 · aged 95

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Maria Reiche Grosse-Neumann was a German-born Peruvian mathematician, archaeologist, and technical translator. She is known for her research into the Nazca Lines, which she first saw in 1941 together with American historian Paul Kosok.

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Awards

Palmas Magisteriales1986
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Honorary Doctorate of the National University of San Marcos
Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru

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Maria Reiche Grosse-Neumann was a German-born Peruvian mathematician, archaeologist, and technical translator. She is known for her research into the Nazca Lines, which she first saw in 1941 together with American historian Paul Kosok. Known as the "Lady of the Lines", Reiche made the documentation, preservation and public dissemination of the Nazca Lines her life's work.

Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1998 · aged 95

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