Francisco Pizarro

Francisco Pizarro

male, deceased (1541)
Francisco Pizarro González was a Spanish conquistador, conqueror of the Inca Empire and founder of Lima, La Ciudad de los Reyes, capital of Peru. P...
Huayna Capac

Huayna Capac

male, deceased (1527)
Huayna Capac was the eleventh Sapa Inca (1493 - 1527) of the Inca Empire, and sixth of the Hanan dynasty. He was the successor to Tupac Inca...
Atahualpa

Atahualpa

male, deceased (1533)
Atahualpa or Atawallpa, was the 13th and last sovereign emperor of the Tahuantinsuyo, or Inca Empire. He became emperor upon defeating his younger...
Gonzalo Pizarro

Gonzalo Pizarro

male, deceased (1546)
Gonzalo Pizarro (1502 - April 10, 1548) was a Spanish conquistador and younger half-brother of Francisco Pizarro, the conqueror of the Inca Empire.

Túpac Amaru

deceased (1572)
Túpac Amaru (Thupaq Amaru in modern Quechua), was the last indigenous leader of the Inca people in Peru. The son of Manco Inca Yupanqui (also k...
Tupac Inca Yupanqui

Tupac Inca Yupanqui

male, deceased (1493)
Tupac Inca Yupanqui (literally “noble Inca accountant”) was the tenth Sapa Inca (1471-93 CE) of the Inca Empire, and fifth of the Hanan dyna...
Lloque Yupanqui

Lloque Yupanqui

male
Lloque Yupanqui (Quechua "Lloq'e Yupanki Inka" "left-handed accountant Inca") was the third Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around CE...
Blas Valera

Blas Valera

male
Blas Valera was born in Chachapoyas in 1545. Although the author of the "Comentarios Reales de los Incas" believed that Valera was born in...
Atahualpa Yupanqui

Atahualpa Yupanqui

male, deceased (1992)
Atahualpa Yupanqui was an Argentine singer, songwriter, guitarist, and writer. He is considered the most important Argentine folk musician of the...
John V. Murra

John V. Murra

male, deceased (2006)
John Victor Murra (24 August 1916 - 16 October 2006), born Isak Lipschitz in Odessa, Ukraine, was a professor of anthropology and a researcher of...