Walter Alva
Peruvian archaeologist
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Walter Alva, born Walter Alva Alva, is a Peruvian archaeologist specializing in the study and excavation of the prehistoric Moche culture. He is known for two major finds: the tomb of the Lord of Sipan and related people in 1987, and 2007. Wikipedia
Born: 1951 (age 72 years), Contumazá Province, Peru
Education: Universidad Nacional de Trujillo
Nationality: Peruvian
Award: Order of the Sun of Peru