David-Néel, Alexandra, 1868-1969
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Alexandra David-Néel was a Belgian–French explorer, spiritualist, Buddhist, anarchist, opera singer, and writer.She is most known for her 1924 visit to Lhasa, Tibet, when it was forbidden to foreigners. David-Néel wrote over 30 books about Eastern religion, philosophy, and her travels, including Magic and Mystery in Tibet, which was published in 1929.
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referencedIn | Donald and Katharine Foley Collection of Penguin Books, 1935-1965 | Bancroft Library | |
referencedIn | Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars. Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars records. 1927-1949. | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
referencedIn | Foster, Michael, 1937-. Michael and Barbara Foster papers regarding Alexandra David-Neel, 1977-1991. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
referencedIn | George Sarton additional papers, 1901-1956 | Houghton Library | |
referencedIn | Michael and Barbara Foster papers regarding Alexandra David-Neel, 1977-1991 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
referencedIn | Vincent Ferrini Papers., n.d., 1949-1977. | Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center. |
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associatedWith | Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars |
associatedWith | Ferrini, Vincent. |
associatedWith | Foley, Donald L. |
associatedWith | Foley, Katharine |
associatedWith | Foster, Michael, 1937- |
correspondedWith | Sarton, George, 1884-1956 |
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David-Néel, A. (Alexandra), 1868-1969
Dawei Nier, 1868-1969
Dėvid-Nilʹ, Aleksandra, 1868-1969
Nilʹ, Aleksandra Dėvid-, 1868-1969
Néel, Alexandra David-, 1868-1969
大卫・妮尓, 1868-1969
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