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Henry Steel Olcott

Henry Steel Olcott

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Founder of
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Adyar Library
Birthdate
August 2, 1832
Birthplace
Orange, New Jersey
Orange, New Jersey
Date of Death
February 17, 1907
Place of Death
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Adyar, Chennai
Author of
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The Life of Buddha and Its Lessons
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Old Diary Leaves, Part 6
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Theosophy
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Max Muller on Esotericism
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People from Other Worlds
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The poor pariah
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Old Diary Leaves
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A Buddhist catechism
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Educated at
Columbia University
Columbia University
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Writer
Writer
Lawyer
Lawyer
ISNI
00000001089551250
Open Library ID
OL2851034A0
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467654220

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United States
United States
Wikidata ID
Q442617
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Henry Steel Olcott (1832-1907) was a writer, lawyer, and the founder of the Adyar Library. Born in Orange, New Jersey, he held citizenship in the United States and was educated at Columbia University.

Throughout his career, Olcott pursued occupations as a writer and lawyer. He was described as a person with a passion for learning and sharing knowledge. In his later years, he founded the Adyar Library, a significant contribution to the field of knowledge and research.

Henry Steel Olcott passed away in Adyar, Chennai on February 17, 1907.

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