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Loren McIntyre : ウィキペディア英語版 | Loren McIntyre
Loren McIntyre (March 24, 1917 – May 11, 2003),〔http://ssdmf.info/by_birthdate/19170324.html〕 was an American photojournalist who worked extensively in South America. His photographs and writing appeared in ''National Geographic'' and hundreds of other periodicals. He has numerous books to his credit, including ''The Incredible Incas and Their Timeless Land'' (1975), ''Exploring South America'' (1990), ''Amazonia'' (1991), and ''Die Amerikanische Reise'' (2000) ==Early life== Loren Alexander McIntyre was born in Seattle, Washington in 1917, and grew up in Seattle's Seward Park neighborhood. It was there that he described first reading newspaper accounts of the Galapagos Islands and the disappearance of Colonel Percy Fawcett, the British explorer, in the jungles of Brazil. "The Sunday supplements had stories about whether or not he had become a white god there," McIntyre remembered in 1991, then in his 70s.〔http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19911015&slug=1311092〕 McIntyre attended Seattle's Cleveland High School, and later graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied Latin American culture. After his studies McIntyre joined the Merchant Marine, and when World War II broke out, he served for four years with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific theater. During his Merchant Marine and Naval careers, McIntyre circumnavigated the globe, visiting countries such as Japan, China, Manchuria, Singapore, India and Brazil. After the war, McIntyre was assigned to the Peruvian Navy as a gunnery adviser, retiring with the rank of Captain.〔〔http://www.nauticom.net/www/planet/files/AssociatesMcIntyre.html〕 McIntyre attended the Universidad San Marcos in Lima, Peru, where he studied ethnology and became fluent in both Spanish and Portuguese.
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