Alexandra David-Néel was a Belgian–French explorer, spiritualist, Buddhist, anarchist, opera singer, and writer. Became the first European woman to visit forbidden Tibet. 24 October 1868 – 8 September 1969. (aged 100)
Alexandra David-Néel was a Belgian–French explorer, spiritualist, Buddhist, anarchist, opera singer, and writer. Became the first European woman to visit forbidden Tibet. 24 October 1868 – 8 September 1969. (aged 100)
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she looks good for 100
Her book was fascinating
I read her book many years ago. She was a woman of great courage, a real explorer.