Background
Ossio, Juan Martin was born on January 6, 1943 in Barranco, Lima, Peru. Son of Mariano Jose and Emelina (Acuna) Ossio.
Ossio, Juan Martin was born on January 6, 1943 in Barranco, Lima, Peru. Son of Mariano Jose and Emelina (Acuna) Ossio.
Student, Pontificia University Catolica, Peru, 1966. Student in anthropology, University Nacional Mayor de San Marco, 1965. Diploma in Social Anthropology, University Oxford, England, 1968.
B.Litterae, University Oxford, England, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University Oxford, England, 1977.
Professor anthropology Pontificia University Catolica del Peru, Lima, since 1965. Tinker visiting professor University Chicago. Consultant MPRI, Montevideo, Uruguay, 2000-2001.
Member Jefe del Instituto Indigenista Peruano, Minister of Trabajo, Lima, 1985. Member History Society Peru.
Married Celia Ruiz de Somocurcio, January 12, 1942. Children: Mariano Martin, Juan Luis.