Miguel León-Portilla

Miguel León-Portilla (1926-2019) was a Mexican anthropologist and historian, renowned for his work on Nahuatl philosophy and literature. He was a leading scholar in Mesoamerican studies, particularly known for his book "The Broken Spears," which presents the Aztec perspective on the Spanish conquest. León-Portilla held a Ph.D. in philosophy from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and was a member of the Mexican Academy of History. His contributions significantly advanced the understanding of indigenous cultures and languages in Mexico.

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