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Alexandra David-Néel, Belgian-French explorer and author (died 1969)
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Alexandra David-Néel
French explorer, spiritualist and writer (1868–1969)
Alexandra David-Néel was a Belgian–French explorer, spiritualist, Buddhist, anarchist, opera singer, and writer. She is most known for her 1924 visit to Lhasa, Tibet, when it was forbidden to foreigners. David-Néel wrote over 30 books about Eastern religion, philosophy, and her…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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