Renzo Pi Hugarte
Uruguayan anthropologist and writer
About Renzo Pi Hugarte
Lived 1934 – 2012 (aged 77). Renzo Pi Hugarte was an Uruguayan anthropologist, writer and university teacher.
Renzo Wifredo Pi Hugarte (Durazno, 23 November 1934 – Montevideo, 15 August 2012) was a Uruguayan scholar, anthropologist, professor, historian and writer. Together with Daniel Vidart he is considered one of the "founding fathers" of anthropology in Uruguay.
Works El Uruguay Indígena, Nuestra Tierra, Montevideo, 1969 El legado de los inmigrantes (with Daniel Vidart), Nuestra Tierra, Montevideo, 1969-1970 Los indios del Uruguay, 1973 Los cultos de posesión en el Uruguay, Banda Oriental, 1995 Historias de "aquella gente gandul" - Españoles y criollos vs. indios en la Banda Oriental, 1999
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Who was Renzo Pi Hugarte?
Uruguayan anthropologist and writer (1934-2012)
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Renzo Pi Hugarte was born on 23 November 1934 in Durazno, Durazno Department.
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Renzo Pi Hugarte died on 15 August 2012 in Montevideo.
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Renzo Pi Hugarte was an anthropologist, writer and university teacher.
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Renzo Pi Hugarte was Uruguayan.
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