Fock, Niels

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Given Name(s)Niels
Surname(s)Fock
SexM
Place of OriginSkælskør, Denmark
Description1927 Born in Skælskør, Denmark
1954 Fieldwork in British Guiana [now Guyana] with the Waiwai people
1958, 1961 Fieldwork in Argentina with the Mataco people
1963---1967 Curator at the Nationalmuseet [National Museum of Denmark]
1967---1997 Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen
1973-74, 1977-78 Field work in Ecuador with the Cañari people
2020 Dies in Denmark

May be referred to as "Don Nicolás" when speaking Spanish in Ecuador.

Commemorative words: Niels Fock (1927-2020) [in Danish].
Depositor StatusY
Native Language(s)Danish
Research Language(s)Waiwai
Kichwa, Cañar Highland
Other Language(s) SpokenPortuguese
Spanish
English
German
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