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Hiram Bingham (November 19, 1875 - June 6, 1956) was an explorer and politician in the United States. He was also governor of Connecticut and a member of the Senate of his país.Hiram Bingham was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, the son and grandson of the first Protestant missionaries of the Kingdom of Hawaii. As a teenager was established in the United States in order to complete their studies. He entered the Phillips Academy in Andover, in the state of Massachusetts, where he graduated in 1894. Adminisitracion He graduated in Business Administration from Yale University in 1898, a bachelor's degree from the University of California at Berkeley in 1900, and his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1905. He worked as a professor of history at the latter college and then at the University of Princeton.
Hiram Bingham was born on November 19, 1875 and died on June 6,
1956. He was an academic, explorer,
treasure hunter and politician from the United States. He made public the
existence of the Quechua citadel of Machu Picchu in 1911. Bingham
was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He went to the
United States in his teens in order to complete his education, and entered a very prestigeous in Andover, Massachusetts. from
which he graduated in 1894. He taught history and politics at Harvard and in 1908, he had
served as delegate to the First Pan American Scientific Congress at Santiago de Chile On his way home
viaPeru, a local prefect convinced him to
visit the pre-Columbian city and Bingham published
an account of this trip in Across South America; an account of a journey
from Buenos Aires to Lima by way of Potosí, with notes on Brazil, Argentina,
Bolivia, Chile, and Peru (1911).
Bingham returned to Peru
in 1912 and 1915 with the support of Yale .
Machu Picchu has become
one of the major tourist attractions in South America, and Bingham is
recognized as the man who brought the site to world attention, although many
others helped to bring this site into the public eye. On June 6, 1956, Bingham died at his
Washington, D.C. home.