Tello was born a "mountain Indian" in an Andean village in Huarochirí Province, Peru; his family spoke Quechua, the most widely spoken indigenous language in the nation.
Julio Iglesias | Julio Cortázar | Julio César Chávez | Julio Le Parc | Julio Frenk | Júlio Dantas | Julio César García | Nueve de Julio | Julio Medem | Julio Argentino Roca | Tello | Julio Zuleta | Julio María Sanguinetti | Julio Jaramillo | Julio Franco | Julio Cobos | Júlio César Soares Espíndola | Julio César Romero | Julio César Green | Julio Bocca | Jorge Julio | Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard | Julio Toro | Julio Terrazas Sandoval | Julio Ricardo Cruz | Julio Nakpil | Julio Moizeszowicz | Julio García Espinosa | Julio Escoto | Julio E. Rubio |
Excavations in Ica Province were carried on in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries by scholars such as Max Uhle, Julio C. Tello, Alfred L. Kroeber, William Duncan Strong and John Howland Rowe.