Died 1878 Nationality American | Fields Anthropology Name Carl Berendt | |
Institutions Chicago Academy of Science Philadelphia Academy of Science
Smithsonian Institution | ||
Carl Hermann Berendt (1817–1878) was an American anthropologist.
Biography
Carl Berendt was born in 1817. He worked in Mexico and Central America where he studied the ethnology and philology of the natives. His work was partially supported by the Chicago Academy of Science, the Philadelphia Academy of Science, and the Smithsonian Institution. Berendt was elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society in 1875. He was the son of Georg Karl Berendt.
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