Gonzalo Correal Urrego
Gonzalo Correal Urrego (Gachalá, Colombia, 23 October 1939) is a Colombian anthropologist, palaeontologist and archaeologist. He has been contributing to the knowledge of prehistoric Colombia for over forty years and has published in Spanish and English. Correal Urrego is considered one of the most important anthropologists of Colombia. He has collaborated with many other anthropologists and archaeologists, among others Thomas van der Hammen and Ana María Groot.
dr. Gonzalo Correal Urrego | |
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| Born | 23 October 1939 |
| Nationality | Colombian |
| Alma mater | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia, 1964 Free University of Colombia, 1966 |
| Known for | Archaeology, anthropology of indigenous Colombian peoples, palaeontology |
| Awards | Emeritus Professor at National University of Colombia, 1983 Honorary Professor, 1995 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | History, archaeology, anthropology |
| Institutions | Universidad Nacional de Colombia |
| Thesis | La Leyenda del Dorado Laguna de Guatavita (1966) |
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