Ram Dass
Writer, Author
1931 –
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Who is Ram Dass?
Ram Dass is an American contemporary spiritual teacher and the author of the seminal 1971 book Be Here Now. He is known for his personal and professional associations with Timothy Leary at Harvard University in the early 1960s, for his travels to India and his relationship with the Hindu guru Neem Karoli Baba, and for founding the charitable organizations Seva Foundation and Hanuman Foundation. He continues to teach via his website.
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- Born
- Apr 6, 1931
Boston - Also known as
- Dr. Richard Alpert
- Baba Ram Dass
- Richard Alpert
- Parents
- Children
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Judaism
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Tufts University
- Stanford University
- Wesleyan University
- Williston Northampton School
- Employment
- Harvard University
- University of California, Berkeley
- Lived in
- Boston
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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