Swami Vivekananda
12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902
Indian Hindu monk and philosopher who introduced Vedanta and yoga to the Western world. He founded the Ramakrishna Mission, one of India's foremost spiritual and philanthropic organizations.
Lived at the same time
Well-documented people whose lives overlapped with Swami Vivekananda.
- Abdülhamid II (1842–1918) Overlapped 39 years →
- Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913) Overlapped 39 years →
- Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) Overlapped 39 years →
- Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) Overlapped 39 years →
- Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904) Overlapped 39 years →
- Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) Overlapped 39 years →
Life events
Birth
✓
Met his guru Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
c. 1881
Relationship
?
Delivered his celebrated address at the Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago
11 September 1893
His opening words, 'Sisters and brothers of America', drew a standing ovation.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Achievement
✓
Achievement
✓
Death
✓