Alan Watts

Alan Wilson Watts was a British and American writer, speaker, and self-styled "philosophical entertainer", known for interpreting and popularising Buddhist, Taoist, and Hindu philosophy for a Western audience.

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Who was born first?

• Alan Watts and Grace Lee Boggs were born the same year
• Alan Watts and Roland Barthes were born the same year
• Alan Watts and Ross Macdonald were born the same year
• Alan Watts and André Frossard were born the same year
• Alan Watts and Derek Prince were born the same year

Timeline

1. Alan Watts (this page)January 6, 1915 – November 16, 1973
2. André FrossardJanuary 14, 1915 – February 2, 1995
3. Derek PrinceAugust 14, 1915 – September 24, 2003
4. Grace Lee BoggsJune 27, 1915 – October 5, 2015
5. Roland BarthesNovember 12, 1915 – March 26, 1980
6. Ross MacdonaldDecember 13, 1915 – July 11, 1983

Related

• Aristotle384–322 BC
• Confuciuscirca 551 BC – circa 479 BC
• Karl MarxMay 5, 1818 – March 14, 1883
• Plato420s BC – 340s BC
• Mahatma GandhiOctober 2, 1869 – January 30, 1948
• Leo TolstoyAugust 28, 1828 – November 7, 1910
• Socratescirca 470 BC – 399 BC
• Dante Alighiericirca 1265 – September 14, 1321