Ananda Coomaraswamy
Sri Lankan Tamil metaphysician (1877–1947)
1877 — 1947
Quick Facts
Profession
Sri Lankan Tamil metaphysician (1877–1947)
Born
August 22, 1877
Died
1947 (age ~70)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, philosopher, art historian
British CeylonBorn in ColomboDied in Needham
1877
Born in Colombo (1877-08-22)
1947
Died in Needham
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ananda Coomaraswamy?+
Ananda Coomaraswamy is Sri Lankan Tamil metaphysician (1877–1947). Born in 1877.
When was Ananda Coomaraswamy born?+
Ananda Coomaraswamy was born on August 22, 1877.
When did Ananda Coomaraswamy die?+
Ananda Coomaraswamy died in 1947, at approximately 70 years of age.
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Leo
Confident, generous, warm-hearted
Fire · Sun · Jul 23 – Aug 22
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Chuen
Monkey — play, magic, artistry
Celtic Tree
Hazel
Wise, perceptive, academic
Ogham: Coll · Aug 5 – Sep 1
Birthstone: Peridot — Strength, healing
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