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Tasaday finder dies at 60
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Filipino Reporter
05-22-1997
Tasaday finder dies at 60
Manuel Elizalde Jr., a wealthy Filipino official who caused a sensation in 1971 when he announced that he had discovered a tiny tribe of people who had lived for thousands of years in blissful Stone Age isolation, died Saturday at his home in Makati, a Manila suburb. He was 60.
His family gave no cause of death.
To the wave of social scientists who descended in Mindanao, in the southern Philippines, in the early 1970s, the 24 people Mr. Elizalde said he had found there seemed to good to be true.
Calling themselves Tasadays, after their ...
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