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Mar 12, 1936 Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico 88 years old

Mexican Mesoamericanist

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About Alfredo López Austin

  • Alfredo Federico López Austin (born in Ciudad Juárez, México, March 12, 1936) is a Mexican historian who has written extensively on the Aztec worldview and on Mesoamerican religion.
  • As an academic teacher, he has inspired generations of students, but his influence extends beyond the boundaries of academic life.
  • His son is the renowned archaeologist, Leonardo López Luján. López Austin first attended law school and worked as a lawyer in his hometown.
  • His academic association with the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM, Mexico's autonomous national university), where he was a student, spans some fifty years, and as of 2007 he still holds a position as a researcher (emeritus) at UNAM's Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas (IIA, or Institute of Anthropological Research).
  • López Austin lectures in the History department of UNAM's Faculty of Philosophy and Literature, the Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (FFyL).

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