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Evon Z. Vogt

Evon Zartman Vogt, Jr. (August 18, 1918 – May 13, 2004) was an American cultural anthropologist best known for his work among the Tzotzil Mayas of Chiapas, Mexico.

Vogt was the author of numerous articles and 19 books. He was a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1960), a member of the National Academy of Sciences (1979), a member of the American Philosophical Society (1999), and a recipient of the Order of the Aztec Eagle, the highest honor awarded to foreigners by the Mexican government. Provided by Wikipedia