Robert Alexander Farrar Thurman is an American Buddhist author and academic who has written, edited, and translated several books on Tibetan Buddhism....read more
Robert Alexander Farrar Thurman is an American Buddhist author and academic who has written, edited, and translated several books on Tibetan Buddhism. He held the first endowed chair in Buddhist Studies in the West, the Je Tsong Khapa Chair of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University, until his retirement in June 2019.
Department
Acting
Birthday
1941-08-03
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
[ "Robert A.F. Thurman", "Professor Robert A.F. Thurman", "Prof. Robert A.F. Thurman", "Bob Thurman" ]
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