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Martín Adán (1908–1985), poet; Katya Adaui (born 1977), novelist; Ciro Alegría (1909–1967), indigenist novelist; Marie Arana (born 1949), Peruvian-American novelist, biographer, journalist
Flag of Peru. Coat of arms. This is a list of notable Peruvians Scientists. Santiago Antúnez de Mayolo [1] (1887–1967) Javier Arias Stella; Anthony Atala [2] ...
Source: [3] 1 January – New Year's Day 17 April – Maundy Thursday 18 April – Good Friday 1 May – Labour Day 7 June – Flag Day 29 June – Feast of Saints Peter and Paul
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The term Peruvian literature not only refers to literature produced in the independent Republic of Peru, but also to literature produced in the Viceroyalty of Peru during the country's colonial period, and to oral artistic forms created by diverse ethnic groups that existed in the area during the prehispanic period, such as the Quechua, the Aymara and the Chanka South American native groups.
The Salt Mines have a long history dating back to the Early Horizon period, with continued use throughout pre-Hispanic times and subsequent periods, including the Inca, Colonial, Republican, and Contemporary eras.
Quechua is the second language of Peru, in terms of number of speakers. It is the official language in areas where it is the dominant language, even though from a linguistic point of view, it's a family of related languages. (Ethnologue assigns separate language codes to more than 25 varieties of Quechua in Peru.)
The vicuña, Lama vicugna, is the national animal of Peru. This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Peru.There are 417 mammal species in Peru, of which five are critically endangered, nine are endangered, thirty-two are vulnerable, and ten are near threatened.