Sir John Woodroffe

Sir John George Woodroffe (1865–1936), also known by his pseudonym Arthur Avalon, was a British Orientalist whose work helped to unleash in the West a deep and wide interest in Hindu philosophy and Yogic practices.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Arthur Avalon
Birth dateDecember 15, 1865
Nationality
United Kingdom
Ethnicity
Caucasian race
Religion
Hindu
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Date of deathJanuary 18, 1936
Education
University College Oxford

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