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Jan 31, 1879 Saint Petersburg Died on 05 Oct 1955 (aged 76)
Russian philosopher
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About Helena Roerich
- Helena Ivanovna Roerich (born Shaposhnikova; Russian: ??é?? ??á????? ?é???; February 12, 1879 – October 5, 1955) was a Russian theosophist, writer, and public figure.
- In the early 20th century, she created, in cooperation with the Teachers of the East, a philosophic teaching of Living Ethics ("Agni Yoga").
- She was an organizer and participant of cultural activity in the U.S., conducted under the guidance of her husband, Nicholas Roerich.
- Along with her husband, she took part in expeditions of hard-to-reach and little-investigated regions of Central Asia.
- She was an Honorary President-Founder of the Institute of Himalayan Studies "Urusvati" in India and co-author of the idea of the International Treaty for Protection of Artistic and Scientific Institutions and Historical Monuments (Roerich Pact).
- She translated two volumes of the Secret Doctrine of H.
- P.
- Blavatsky, and also selected Mahatma's Letters (Cup of the East), from English to Russian.
