Alberto Ruz Lhuillier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Alberto Ruz Lhuillier

Mexican mesoamericanist

Date of Birth: 27-Jan-1906

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 25-Aug-1979

Profession: archaeologist, anthropologist

Nationality: Mexico, France

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Alberto Ruz Lhuillier

  • Alberto Ruz Lhuillier (27 January 1906 – 25 August 1979) was a Mexican archaeologist.
  • He specialized in pre-Columbian Mesoamerican archaeology and is well known for leading the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) excavations at the Maya site of Palenque, where he found the tomb of the Maya ruler, Pakal.
  • Ruz Lhuillier is sometimes referred to as the "Hitchcock of Archaeology".

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