Sir John George Woodroffe

Is your surname Woodroffe?

Connect to 587 Woodroffe profiles on Geni

Sir John George Woodroffe's Geni Profile

Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love

  • Build your family tree online
  • Share photos and videos
  • Smart Matching™ technology
  • Free!

Sir John George Woodroffe

Also Known As: "Arthur Avalon"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kalkata, Kolkata, WB, India
Death: January 16, 1936 (70)
Beausoleil, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Immediate Family:

Son of James Tisdall Woodroffe and Florence Woodroffe
Husband of Ellen Elizabeth Woodroffe
Father of Private and Private
Brother of Alban James Woodroffe; Francis Edward Denna Woodroffe; Florence Cecilia Mary Fowler and Agnes Elizabeth Anna Woodroffe

Managed by: Tommaso Valarani
Last Updated:

About Sir John George Woodroffe

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Woodroffe

Sir John George Woodroffe (15 December 1865 – 16 January 1936), also known by his pseudonym Arthur Avalon, was a British Orientalist whose extensive and complex published works on the Tantras, and other Hindu traditions, stimulated a wide-ranging interest in Hindu philosophy and yoga.

view all

Sir John George Woodroffe's Timeline

1865
December 15, 1865
Kalkata, Kolkata, WB, India
1936
January 16, 1936
Age 70
Beausoleil, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France