María Rostworowski

María Rostworowski
Born	August 8, 1915 (1915-08-08) (age 96) Barranco, Lima
Occupation	Historian

María Rostworowski Tovar de Diez Canseco (born August 8, 1915) is a Peruvian historian known for her extensive and detailed publications about Peruvian Ancient Cultures and the Inca Empire. She was born in Barranco, Peru. Her father is Polish and her mother is from Puno. She was a student of the Peruvian historian Raúl Porras Barrenechea at the National University of San Marcos.

Publications

• Pachacutec Inca Yupanqui (1953)
• Pesos y medidas en el Perú prehispánico (1960)
• Curacas y sucesiones Costa norte (1961)
• Señoríos Indígenas de Lima y Canta (1981)
• Historia del Tahuantinsuyu (1988) - Translated "History of the Inca Realm" (1999)
• Ensayos de Historia Andina: Élites, Etnias, Recursos (1993)
• Pachacamac y el Señor de los Milagros (2004)

Bibliography

• (Spanish) María Rostworowski. Enciclopedia Temática del Perú: Incas. Lima: El Comercio S.A., 2004.

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Name	Rostworowski, Maria
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Date of birth	August 8, 1915
Place of birth	Barranco, Lima
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