Phil Borges

male
Phil Borges (born 1942) is a humanitarian photographer. Borges has been a humanitarian photographer since the 1970s with his notable works being...

Ernst Schäfer

male, deceased (1992)
Ernst Schäfer was a famous German hunter and zoologist in the 1930s, specializing in ornithology. He is most famous for his three expeditions to T...

André Velter

male, 64 years old
André Velter, French poet, was born in Signy d'Abbaye in the Ardennes région and was educated in Charleville and Paris. Having begun his first jo...
Consiglio di Nino

Consiglio di Nino

male, 71 years old
Consiglio Di Nino (born January 24 1938) is a businessman and Canadian Senator. Born in Italy, Di Nino immigrated to Canada with his family at the...

George Bogle

male, deceased (1781)
George Bogle (1747 - 1781) - was a Scottish adventurer and diplomat, the first to establish diplomatic relations with Tibet and to attempt...
Lobsang Yeshe

Lobsang Yeshe

male, deceased (1737)
Lobsang Yeshe (also written Lobsang Yeshi) (1663 - 1737) was the 5th Panchen Lama of Tibet.

Bhrikuti

female
Bhrikuti was a princess of the Licchavi kingdom of Nepal during the 7th century. She was daughter of the King Aṃshuvarmā. Bhrikuti is said t...
Stephen Venables

Stephen Venables

male, 55 years old
Stephen Venables (born 1954) is a British mountaineer and writer, who in 1988 became the first Briton to ascend to the summit of Mount Everest...

John Blofeld

male
John Eaton Calthorpe Blofeld (Born Anthony, April 2, 1913-June 7, 1987) was a British scholar of Asian thought and religion, especially Taoism and...
Bruno Beger

Bruno Beger

male
Bruno Beger was a German Rassenkunde expert who worked for the Ahnenerbe. In that role he participated in Ernst Schäfer's 1938 journey to Tibet, h...