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- Lucien Stryk is an American Zen poet, translator, and former English professor at Northern Illinois University (NIU). Stryk was born in Poland,...
- male, deceased (1944)
- René Daumal was a French writer, philosopher and poet. He was born in Boulzicourt, Ardennes, France. In his late teens his avant-garde poetry was p...
- male, 74 years old
- Gary Peacock (born 12 May 1935 in Burley, Idaho) is an American jazz double-bassist. After military service in Germany, in the early sixties he...
- female, 82 years old
- Toni Packer was born 1927 in Germany to a German father and Jewish mother. Her status as half-Jewish in Germany during the war years had a profound...
- male
- Baizhang Huaihai was a Chinese Zen master during the Tang Dynasty. He was a dharma heir of Mazu Daoyi (Wade-Giles: "Ma-tsu Tao-i"). Baizhang's...
- male, 65 years old
- John Milius (born April 11, 1944 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer of motion pictures. A former student...
- male, 90 years old
- Gudo Wafu Nishijima (born November 1919 in Yokohama) is a Japanese Zen Buddhist priest and teacher. As a young man in the early 1940s, Nishijima...
- male
- is a Vipassana meditation teacher. Although Vipassana is traditionally a Theravada technique, Shinzen was originally ordained in Japan as a monk in...
- male
- Sokei-an Shigetsu Sasaki (1882 - 1945) was a Rinzai Zen Buddhist priest who was the first Zen Master to take residence on United States soil....
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- Jakusho Kwong-roshi is an American Zen Buddhist teacher of the Soto sect who studied with Shunryu Suzuki-roshi, the author of "Zen Mind Beginner's...
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