
Deceased
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Life & Death
Died aged 84Also known asRobert A.F. Thurman, Professor Robert A.F. Thurman, Prof. Robert A.F. Thurman, Bob ThurmanGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn03/08/1941Born inNew York City, New York, USADied16/06/2026 (aged 84)Died inWoodstockWikidataQ1377791 ↗TMDb#227810 ↗
Robert Alexander Farrar Thurman was an American Buddhist philosopher and writer, best known for his work in Tibetan Buddhism. He was the Je Tsongkhapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University, before retiring in 2019. He held the first endowed chair in Buddhist Studies in the West. He was the co-founder and president of Tibet House US, New York, and its Menla Retreat & Dewa Spa in Phoenicia, New York.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CrazywiseMovie | Self – Professor, Buddhist Studies, Colombia University; Author | 76 |
| 2017 | The Last Dalai Lama?Movie | Self | 76 |
| 2011 | Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa RinpocheMovie | Self | 70 |
| 2009 | Infinity: The Ultimate Trip - Journey Beyond DeathMovie | Himself | 68 |
| 2004 | Tibetan RefugeeMovie | Self | 63 |
| 2002 | Robert A.F. Thurman on TibetMovie | Self | 61 |
| 1999 | God and Buddha: A DialogueMovie | Self | 58 |