- male, deceased (1100)
- Naropa (Tibetan; Sanskrit: "Nadaprada", 1016-1100) was an Indian Buddhist mystic and monk, the pupil of Tilopa and brother, or some sources say...
- male, deceased (1069)
- Tilopa (Tibetan; Sanskrit: Talika, 988 - 1069) was born in either Chativavo (Chittagong), Bengal or Jagora, Bengal. He was a tantric practitioner...
- male, deceased (1984)
- Giuseppe Tucci (Macerata 5 June 1894-San Polo dei Cavalieri (Rome) 5 April 1984), was an Italian scholar of oriental cultures, specialising in...
- male, 70 years old
- Chögyal Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche, one of the foremost living Dzogchen masters, was born in Derge, Kham (eastern Tibet) on 8 December 1938. At the a...
- male, deceased (1938)
- Lieutenant Colonel Laurence Austine Waddell (1854 - 1938) was a British explorer, collector in Tibet, and author. Waddell traveled extensively in...
- male, deceased (1842)
- Sándor Kőrösi Csoma, also known as Alexander Csoma de Kőrös, born Csoma Sándor (March 27, 1784 - April 11, 1842), was a Hungarian philologist and or...
- male
- Arjia Lobsang Thubten Rinpoche' is the Abbot of Kumbum Monastery in Amdo, one of the six great centers of Buddhism in Tibet. Born to Mongolian...
- male, 64 years old
- Christopher I. Beckwith (born 1945) is a professor of Central Eurasian Studies at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. He received his Ph.D....
- male, deceased (1847)
- Issac Jacob Schmidt (1779-1847) was an orientalist specializing in Mongolian and Tibetan. Born in Amsterdam, he spent most of his career in St....
- male
- Li Fanggui or Fang-Kuei Li (Wade-Giles: Li Fang-Kuei, Fang-Kuei Li) (20 August 1902-21 August 1987) was a Chinese American linguist. Li was one of...
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