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Carlos J. Gradin

Carlos J. Gradin, Argentine Archaeologist (died 2002)

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Born
May 20, 1913
Died
March 31, 2002
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1913

About Carlos J. Gradin

Carlos Joaquín Gradin, also known as Carlos Gradín, was an Argentine surveyor and archaeologist. He carried out numerous studies in the Patagonian region, and is known for his extensive studies of Cueva de las Manos. He was a member of the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET). He was considered by Luis Abel Orquera to have been "the principal authority on indigenous Pampean-Patagonian art." Carlos Gradin is known for his extensive studies of Cueva de las Manos. Gradin became a surveyor and archaeologist, as well as a member of CONICET.

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The world when Carlos J. Gradin was born

Carlos J. Gradin was born in 1913. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1913

  • Best-selling book"The Inside of the Cup" – Winston Churchill

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJim Thorpe stripped of Olympic titles over amateurism rules
  • Top headline16th Amendment allows federal income tax
  • Technology milestoneFord assembly line begins — revolutionizes manufacturing
  • World population~1.73B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWoodrow Wilson
  • U.S. population96.0M

1913 versus 2026

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Measure19132026
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population96.0M341 million

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