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Shunryu Suzuki

Japanese buddhist missionary (1904–1971).

Born May 18th, 1904 in Hiratsuka.

Died December 4th, 1971 at 67 years old in San Francisco.

Occupations
Buddhist monk, missionary, philosopher, writer
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