Swami Vivekananda
Indian monastic and philosopher
Swami Vivekananda, born Narendranath Datta, was an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, author, religious teacher, and the chief disciple of the Indian mystic Ramakrishna. Wikipedia
Born: January 12, 1863, Kolkata, India
Died: July 4, 1902 (age 39 years), Belur Math, Howrah, India
Influenced by: Ramakrishna, Debendranath Tagore, Keshab Chandra Sen, and more
Education: Scottish Church College (SCC), Vidyasagar College (1871–1877), Presidency University, and more
Full name: Narendranath Datta
Parents: Vishwanath Datta and Bhubaneswari Devi
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