!!!Gusinde, Martin

b. Wroclaw, Poland (then Breslau), Oct. 29, 1886, 
d. Moedling (Lower Austria), Oct. 10, 1969, ethnologist, 
anthropologist, missionary. University professor in Washington and 
teacher at the St. Gabriel Mission ( Missionshaus St. Gabriel) near 
Moedling. Research into the customs of the natives in Tierra del 
Fuego, became a member of their tribe, expeditions in Central Africa. 
first to visit the Ayom Pygmies in New Guinea in 1956.

!Works
Die Feuerland-Indianer, 3 vols., 1931-1939; Die Kongo-Pygmaeen, 
1942; Urmenschen im Feuerland, 1947; Urwaldmenschen am Ituri, 1948; 
Die Twa-Pygmaeen in Ruanda, 1949; Die Twiden, 1956.



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