George de Roerich

Russian tibetologist.

Born August 16th, 1902 in Okulovka (town), Novgorod Oblast. [ref]

Died May 21st, 1960 at 57 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Occupations
dialectologist, explorer, translator, university teacher
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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black