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Theodor Koch-Grünberg 1906 - "Indianertypen aus dem Amazonasgebiet nach eigenen Aufnahmen während seiner Reise in Brasilien" ("Indian Types of the Amazon Basin", Ernst Wasmuth, Berlin) An impressive collection of 141 photogravures of the people he visited on his 1903-1905 visit to Rio
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Theodor Koch-Grünberg 1916 - "Vom Roraima zum Orinoco. Ergebnisse einer Reise in Nordbrasilien und Venezuela in den Jahren 1911–1913." 5 Bände. Strecker und Schröder, Stuttgart. (reissued by
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and took many photographs. He incorrectly used the local names Arekuna and Taulipang to describe the indigenous groups he studied, but these are local names for the
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Theodor Koch-Grünberg 1909 - "Zwei Jahre unter den Indianern: Reisen in Nordwest-Brasilien 1903-1905" ("Two years among the Indians. Travels in North-West Brazil")
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Koch-Grünberg died suddenly in Brazil in 1924 after contracting malaria on an expedition with the American explorer, geographer, and physician
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Kurzgefasste Vorschriften zur Verhütung und Behandlung der wichtigsten tropischen Krankheiten bei Europäern und Eingeborenen für Nichtärzt
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Koch-Grünberg does not, in his writing, often complain about privations regarding food and shelter. Based on his account
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Kraus, M. (2010). De la teoría al indio. Experiencias de investigación de Theodor Koch-Grünberg. Maguaré, (24), 13.
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Researchproject Koch-Grünberg papers, publications by Michael Kraus at Marburg University (German site)
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region extending South-Western Brazil and a large part of the Vaupés region in Colombia. The 2015 film
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He then returned to Manaus, before returning to Germany to produce his most important work,
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to map the upper reaches of the Rio Branco. The film of the expedition was entitled
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A written account of Koch-Grünberg's trip, which included his study of the
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Koch-Grünberg's second major expedition started in 1911. It took him from
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Zwei Jahre Unter Den Indianern. Reisen in Nord West Brasilien, 1903-1905
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Christian Theodor Koch was born in Grünberg. Following his studying
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Two Years Among the Indians. Travels in North-West Brazil
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Theodor Koch-Grünberg

Grünberg, Hesse
German Empire
Caracaraí
Brazil
Indigenous peoples in South America
Pemon
Venezuela
Amazon
Embrace of the Serpent
humanities
University of Tübingen
Xingu River
Amazon River
Karl von den Steinen
Würzburg
Guaicuruan languages
Yapura River
Rio Negro
Venezuela
Baniwa
Manaus
Rio Branco
Mount Roraima
Venezuela
Pemon
Pemon
Sierra Parima
Caura River

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