John McTiernan

John McTiernan

male, 58 years old
film director, The 13th Warrior, The Hunt for Red October, AFI Conservatory, from Albany, New York, action films…NOMADS
John McTiernan (born January 8, 1951) is an American movie director, best known for his action films. He was born in Albany, New York and was an...
Anatoly Khazanov

Anatoly Khazanov

male, 71 years old
University of Wisconsin, historian, Archaeologist, Anthropologist, Russian, Orientalist…NOMADS
Anatoly Khazanov (born December 13, 1937) is an anthropologist and historian. Born in Moscow, Khazanov attended Moscow State University, where he...
Christopher McCandless

Christopher McCandless

male, deceased (1992)
Emory University, W.T. Woodson High School, Alexander Supertramp, Adventurer, into the wild, death by starvation…NOMADS
Christopher J. McCandless was an American wanderer who died near Denali National Park after hiking alone into the Alaskan wilderness with little...
Jigme Phuntsok

Jigme Phuntsok

male, deceased (2004)
Larung Gar Buddhist Institute, fourteenth Dalai Lama, panchen lama, dzogchen, nyingma, sichuan…NOMADS
Khenpo ("Abbot") Jigme Phuntsok (1933-2004) was a Nyingma lama from the Dhok region of Kham (in what is now the modern Chinese province of Sichuan....
Andreas Gruschke

Andreas Gruschke

male, 49 years old
German, Yushu, Hegau, Kham, Amdo, NOMADS
Andreas Gruschke (born on April 16th, 1960 in Tengen-Blumenfeld (Germany) is a German author, photographer and Tibet researcher. His scientific...
Svetlana Pletneva

Svetlana Pletneva

female, 83 years old
Soviet historian, soviet, Khazar studies, Archaeologist, eurasia, khazars…NOMADS
Svetlana Aleksandrovna Pletneva (also called Pletnyeva and Pletnyova) (born April 1, 1926 in Vyatka) is a Russian and Soviet archaeologist and...
Phillip Osborne

Phillip Osborne

male, 105 years old
Christ's Hospital Old Blue, Danakil, Awash River, Iron age, Pembroke College, Oxford, Pembroke College…NOMADS
Phillip Osborne (16 March 1904 - 23 August 1936) was an early travelling companion of Wilfred Thesiger, educated at Christ's Hospital and Pembroke...
Wangchuk Dorje

Wangchuk Dorje

male, deceased (1603)
nomadic, Kagyu, dalai lama, tibet, lhasa, tibetan buddhism…NOMADS
Wangchuk Dorje was the ninth Gyalwa Karmapa, head of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. Wangchuk Dorje was born in Treshod, Kham. According to...

Jeff Duback

male
Yale University, 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship, Western Soccer Alliance, first team All American, Charlotte Eagles player, American Professional Soccer League player…San Diego Nomads player, San Diego Nomads
Jeff Duback is a retired U.S. soccer goalkeeper. Duback grew up in the San Diego, California area where he played for the powerhouse San Diego...