Raphael Girard | |
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 Raphael Girard in 1967 | |
| Born | October 30 1898 |
| Died | December 25 1982 |
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Citizenship | Guatemala |
| Partner | Rebeca Carrión Cachot |
| Parent(s) | Joseph Girard and Melanie Besse de Girard |
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| Academic background | |
| Education | Geneva University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Anthropologist, Ethnology |
| Sub-discipline | Anthropologist of Mesoamerica |
Raphael Girard (born in Martigny, Switzerland October 30, 1898 and died in Guatemala City on December 25, 1982) was an anthropologist who specializes at Mesoamerican tribes culture and traditions. He and his wife, Rebeca Carrión Cachot moved to Guatemala city in 1955 so to research what subsequently became the book "Esotericism of the Popol Vuh".[3]
- ^ https://wawards.org/en/honduras.
- ^ https://wawards.org/en/nicaragua.
- ^ Girard, Rafael (October 31, 1979). "Esotericism of the Popol Vuh". Theosophical University Press – via Google Books.