Toribio Mejía Xesspe
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BornApril 16, 1896
Toro District, Peru
DiedNovember 2, 1983 (aged 87)
Lima, Peru
AlmamaterNational University of San Marcos
Occupation(s)Anthropologist and Archeologist
Toribio Mejía Xesspe | |
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| Born | April 16, 1896 Toro District, Peru |
| Died | November 2, 1983 (aged 87) Lima, Peru |
| Alma mater | National University of San Marcos |
| Occupation(s) | Anthropologist and Archeologist |
Manuel Toribio Mejía Xesspe (April 16, 1896 - November 2, 1983) was a Peruvian archaeologist and student of Julio César Tello. He discovered the Nazca Lines in 1926 or 1927.
