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2009 Frank McCourt, author, teacher, wrote Pulitzer-Prize winning book, 'Angela's Ashes', a memoir of his impoverished life in Ireland, dies at age 78 in Manhattan, New York
2006 Eileen Caddy, new age author, spiritual teacher, founded Findhorn Foundation commune, an international New Age community, dubbed 'Vatican of the New Age', today home to 400 residents from more than 40 countries, dies at age 89 in Findhorn, Scotland 2004 Caitlin Clarke, actress/teacher, Dragonslayer, dies at 52 2004 Noble Willingham, actor/teacher, ", Walker, Texas Ranger, ", dies at 72 2004 Uta Hagen, actress/teacher, starred in original Broadway cast of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, dies at 84 2003 Gertrude Ederle, swimming celebrity/teacher, first woman, and fifth person, to swim the English Channel, dies at 97 2003 Larry Hovis, actor/teacher, Hogan's Heroes, dies at 67 2002 William Warfield, singer/teacher, Old Man River, dies at 82 2002 Jeff Corey, actor/teacher, blacklisted actor during the McCarthy era, dies at 88 2002 Damon Knight, science fiction writer/editor/teacher, To Serve Man, dies at 79 2000 Sir Malcolm Bradbury, writer/teacher, dies at 68 2000 Martin Mailman, composer, teacher, guest conductor-composer at over 90 colleges across the U.S. and Europe dies in Denton, Texas 1999 Two disaffected students brought guns to their high school in Columbine, Colorado and murdered twelve students, one teacher and then killed themselves 1999 Sarah Delany, author/teacher, Having Our Say, dies at 109 1998 Joan Lestor, Baroness Lestor of Eccles, politician, Labor Party, teacher, founding editor, Searchlight, anti-fascist magazine, dies 1998 Mary Kay LeTourneau, 36, former teacher, who violated probation by seeing 14 year old father of her baby, sentenced to 7 years 1998 Shinichi Suzuki, music teacher (Suzuki Method), dies at 99 1998 Shinichi Suzuki, music teacher, dies at 99 1997 Tom Hudson, artist/teacher, dies at 75 1997 Frank Joseph Kofsky, teacher/writer, dies at 62 1997 Myra McCulloch, teacher academic/administrator, dies at 48 1997 Roy George Elroy Josephs, jazz dance teacher, dies at 57 1997 Sandor Vegh, violinist teacher and conductor, dies at 84 1997 Litz Pisk, movement teacher, dies at 87 1996 Elizabeth Hill, teacher of Salvonic languages, dies at 96 1996 Quentin Bell, artist author/teacher, dies at 86 1996 Edward Blishen, writer teacher/broadcaster, dies at 76 1996 Det Glynn, teacher/anti-apartheid activist, dies at 84 1996 Helen Rosenthal, Teacher/health administrator, dies at 47 1996 Belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher, dies at 84 1996 Alexander Kelly, pianist/teacher, dies at 67 1996 James Wild, music teacher, dies at 68 1996 Albert Hughes Williams, teacher/historian, dies at 89 1996 Martyn Taylor, teacher/campaigner, dies at 57 1996 John Stachniewski, scholar/teacher, dies at 42 1996 Brother Eugene Gerard Salois, teacher, dies at 76 1996 Louise Brown, dancer/teacher, dies at 89 1996 Raymond O'Malley, teacher, dies at 87 1996 Pran Nath Chhuttani, physician/teacher, dies at 81 1996 Jean Sinclair, teacher/campaigner, dies at 88 1996 Peter Fletcher, music teacher, dies at 60 1996 Bruce Boyce, singer/teacher, dies at 85 1996 Jane Cowan, cello teacher, dies at 80 1996 Alan Ridout, composer, teacher, professor Royal College of Music, dies at 61 1996 Thomas Hamilton kills 16 kindergardeners, their teacher and himself 1996 John Anthony Bowden Cuddon, writer/teacher, dies at 67 1996 George Alan Dawson, jazz drummer/teacher, dies at 66 1996 Barry Troyna, teacher/educational sociologist, dies at 44 1996 Lillian Rambach, teacher violinist, dies at 84 1996 W R Lee, language teacher, dies at 84 1996 Victor "Toby" Neuberg, teacher/writer, dies at 71 1996 John Phillipps Kenyon, historian/teacher, dies at 68 1995 Nina Verchinina, dancer choreographer/teacher, dies at 85 1995 Mary Bruce, dance Teacher, dies at 95 1995 June Rosemary Fisher, teacher/trade unionist, dies at 66 1995 Charles Warrell, big Chief I-Spy writer/teacher, dies at 106 1995 Edna Deanne Fuelling, dancer choreographer/drama teacher, dies at 90 1995 Martha Hill, modern dancer/teacher, dies at 94 1995 John Prickett, teacher/ecumenist, dies at 88 1995 Philip Rawson, artist/teacher, dies at 71 1995 James Ralph Darling, teacher, dies at 96 1995 Lex Hixon, religious teacher/author, dies at 53 1995 Alan Dudley Bush, composer pianist/teacher, dies at 94 1995 Elizabeth Jane Lloyd, artist/teacher, dies at 67 1995 William Murray, teacher/educationalist, dies at 83 1995 Doreen Cannon, teacher of acting (London), dies at 64 1995 Per-Jakez Helias, Writer/teacher, dies at 81 1995 Jerzy Bonawentura Toeplitz, film maker/teacher, dies at 94 1995 Travis Kemp, dancer/teacher, dies at 91 1995 Ivor Keys, musician/teacher, dies at 76 1995 Alastair Webster Mackie, poet/teacher, dies at 69 1995 Maezumi Hakuyu Taizan Koun, teacher (Zen Buddhism), dies at 64 1995 Harvey Pennick, golfer/teacher, dies at 89 1995 John Arthur Neill Lambert, composer teacher organist, dies at 69 1995 Terence Weil, cellist/teacher, dies at 73 1995 Uta Graf, singer/teacher, dies at 80 1995 Rachid Mimouni, author, teacher at Ecole superieure du commerce, Algiers, wrote 'La Malediction', dies of hepatitis in Paris, France, at age 49 1995 Terence Beckles, pianist/teacher, dies at 82 1995 Betty Davis, British dance teacher of Dame Margot Fonteyn, dies 1995 Philip H Burton, Welsh producer/Richard Burton's teacher, dies at 80 1994 William Henry Swinburne, music teacher, dies at 87 1994 Audrey Langford, sInging teacher, dies at 82 1994 Arthur Berry, playwright, artist, teacher, poet, studied, then taught at Burslem School of Art, absorbed by Stoke-on-Trent College of Art, which in 1971 became North Staffordshire Polytechnic, where he taught painting until 1985, dies at 69 1993 Peter Roovers, Dutch sculptor/teacher (war monuments), dies at 90 1992 Vernon Howard, spiritual teacher, speaker, philosopher, author, wrote humor books, children's books, spoke and wrote about self-development, self-awareness, spiritual, psychological growth, dies 1991 Subhana, becomes 1st Australian woman to become a Zen teacher 1991 Pamela Smart (High School teacher) found guilty in New Hampshire of manipulating her student-lover to kill her husband 1990 Brigitte D'Ortschy, Zen teacher Sanbo Kyodan line, dies in Japan at 69 1990 Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle, Jes priest/apprentice Zen teacher, dies at 92 1990 Maurine Stuart, Zen teacher, head of Cambridge Buddhist Association, dies 1990 Suzuki Sochu, Zen teacher (Rinzai line)/abbot of Ryutakuji, dies 1989 Yamada Koun, Zen teacher Sanbo Kyodan line, dies at 82 1989 Augusto Alcalde, 1st South American Zen teacher, receives Dharma Transmission 1988 John Tarrant, 1st Australia born Zen teacher, receives Dharma Transmission 1987 Hans Gal, pianist, composer, teacher, trained at New Vienna Conservatory, director, Mainz Conservatory 1985 Christa McAuliffe chosen 1st school teacher to fly space shuttle 1984 President Reagan announces Teacher in Space project 1984 Nakagawa Soen, Zen teacher/poet, dies in Rytutakuji monastery at 76 1983 Richard Baker, Zen teacher, steps down from abbotship of San Francisco Zen Center 1983 Claus Adam, composer, cellist, teacher, performed with Julliard String Quartet 1955 - 1974, composed music for a string trio and cello concerto, dies at 65 1982 Heater explodes at Star Elementary School-Okla, kills 6 kids and teacher 1981 Bill Hopkins, British composer, music critic, teacher, pianist, studied at Oxford University with Egon Wellesz and Edmund Rubbra, taught at Birmingham University and University of Newcastle upon Tyne 1981 69th Australian Mens Tennis: B Teacher beats Kim Warwick (75 76 63) 1980 Thien-an Thich, Zen teacher/Vietnamese Rinzai line, dies in LA at 54 1978 Miura Isshu, Zen teacher, Hakuin Rinzai line, dies at 75 1977 Maria Realino, teacher (Botany of Curaeao), dies at 87 1973 Hakuun Yasutani, Zen teacher/co-founder (Sanbo Kyodan), dies 1972 Hsan Hua, Zen teacher, conducted 1st ordination ceremony in America 1971 Shunryu Suzuki, Zen teacher, founder of San Francisco Zen Center, dies 1971 Richard Baker becomes teacher of San Francisco Zen Center 1971 Max Trapp, composer, teacher, Berlin's Stadtischen Konservatorium, member, National Socialist movement, dies at 83 1970 John T Scopes, U.S. teacher (Scopes "monkey trial" 1925), dies at 70 1964 Anne de Vries, Dutch teacher/author (Bartje), dies at 60 1964 Reginald Horace Blyth, Zen teacher/scholar, dies in Japan at 66 1961 Leon Jeunehomme, Belgian teacher (Pedagogie en Cours), dies at 77 1960 Ernest Holmes, author, teacher, spiritualist, founded Religious Science movement, considered 'Science of Mind', part of New Thought movement, wrote metaphysical books, including 'The Science of Mind', founded 'Science of Mind' magazine, dies 1958 Philip Kapleau, Zen teacher, 1st awakening under Yasutani Roshi 1958 Nyogen Senzaki, 1st Zen teacher to reside in USA, dies at 81 1957 Terri R Adams, educator, teacher in space 1954 Brian Teacher, San Diego Cal, tennis star 1953 David Leisner, born in America, teacher, classical guitarist, composer, taught at Manhattan School of Music, expert in focal dystonia 1953 John Stachniewski, scholar/teacher 1952 Dominic Muldowney, born in Southampton, England, composer, created television, film scores for Loose Connections, King Lear, radio work, theater music, created large-scale oboe concerto, versatile has created music for David Bowie, Royal Academy of Music teacher 1951 Barry Troyna, teacher/educational sociologist 1950 Augusto Gen'un Alcalde, Buenos Aires, 1st South American Zen teacher 1950 Nakagawa Soen, Zen teacher, receives dharma transmission 1949 G. I. Gurdjieff, mystic, spiritual teacher, created 'The Work' idea, representing work on oneself, also called, the Fourth Way, dies at age 83, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France 1949 John Tarrant, Tasmania, 1st Australian born Zen teacher 1949 Helen Rosenthal, British teacher/health administrator 1949 Myra McCulloch, teacher academic/administrator 1948 Sharon Christa Corrigan McAuliffe, teacher/astronaut, STS-25 1947 Barry Guy, born in London, England, composer, musician, double bass player, Guildhall School of Music teacher, influenced by contemporary jazz, member Michael Nyman Band 1946 Silvio Blatter, born in Bremgarten, Switzerland, writer, teacher, works include, 'Das sanfte Gesetz' or 'The soft law' 1945 Rachid Mimouni, born in Boudouaou, Algeria, author, teacher at Ecole superieure du commerce, Algiers, wrote 'La Malediction' 1944 Han Yong-woon, Zen teacher, dies in Seoul County, Korea at 65 1943 Bill Hopkins, born in Prestbury, Cheshire, England, British composer, music critic, teacher, pianist, studied at Oxford University with Egon Wellesz and Edmund Rubbra, taught at Birmingham University and University of Newcastle upon Tyne 1941 Lex Hixon, religious teacher/author 1941 Jackson Hill, born in Birmingham, Alabama, composer, vocal music, teacher, Ph.D. Musicology, teacher, Duke University, Bucknell University 1939 Annea Lockwood, born in Christchurch, New Zealand, composer, records natural found sounds, Fluxus works with burning pianos, teacher, Vassar College 1939 Roy George Elroy Josephs, jazz dance teacher 1939 Bernard Glassman, New York, Zen teacher/head, Zen Center of New York 1939 Peter Struycken, statues/computer expert/teacher 1938 Ruth Fuller Sasaki, Zen teacher, Rinzai line, enters Zen priesthood 1938 Martyn Taylor, teacher/campaigner 1936 Michel Decoust, born in Paris, France, composer, conductor, studied with Pierre Boulez, teacher, founder, Pantin Conservatoire Municipal de Musique 1936 Ama Samy, Burma, Jesuit priest/Zen teacher/disciple of Yamada Koun 1936 Richard Baker, born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Zen teacher, Dharma Sangha 1936 Peter Fletcher, music teacher 1935 Frank Joseph Kofsky, teacher/writer 1934 Alan Ridout, born in West Wickham, England, composer, teacher, professor Royal College of Music, worked with Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra, prolific instrumental and choral music composer 1934 Jan Wijn, born in Amsterdam, Holland, Dutch pianist, piano teacher, played contemporary classical music to national and international audiences 1933 Philip Corner, born in America, composer, visual artist, taught by Fritz Jahoda, teacher, Modern Music at the New School for Social Research 1932 Martin Mailman, born in New York City, New York, composer, teacher, guest conductor-composer at over 90 colleges across the U.S. and Europe 1932 Henri Lazarof, born in Sofia, Bulgaria, composer, studied with Paul Ben-Haim, teacher, UCLA, known for Tableaux, written for piano and orchestra 1932 Hugo Kaun, music teacher, conductor, composer, wrote Romantic style operas, symphonies, organ, piano works, dies at 69 in Berlin, Germany 1931 Joan Lestor, born in England, Baroness Lestor of Eccles, politician, Labor Party, teacher, founding editor, Searchlight, anti-fascist magazine 1931 Maezumi Hakuyu Taizan Koun, teacher Rinzai/Soto lines of Zen Buddhism 1931 Charles Nelson Reilly, born in New York, American actor, director, comedian, drama teacher, game show panelist 1930 Doreen Cannon, teacher of acting, London 1930 Frank McCourt, born in Brooklyn, New York, author, teacher, wrote Pulitzer-Prize winning book, 'Angela's Ashes', a memoir of his impoverished life in Ireland 1930 Eino Tamberg, born in Estonia, composer, neoclassical Estonian music, teacher, Estonian Academy of Music, wrote ballet, 'Johanna tentate' 1930 Luis de Pablo, born in Bilbao, Spain, founder, Alea, Nueva Musica, teacher, composer, chamber music works include 'Ex voto for Violin and Viola' 1995 1929 June Rosemary Fisher, teacher/trade unionist 1929 George Alan Dawson, jazz drummer/teacher 1929 Alexander Kelly, pianist/teacher 1928 James Wild, music teacher 1928 Elizabeth Jane Lloyd, artist/teacher 1928 John Anthony Bowden Cuddon, writer/teacher 1928 Dainin Katagiri, Osaka Japan, Zen teacher, associate of Shunryu Suzuki 1927 Ole Olsen, composer, organist, teacher, wrote opera 'Stig Hvide', wrote Symphony in G major, dies at 77 in Oslo, Norway 1927 John Phillipps Kenyon, historian/teacher 1927 Seung Sahn, zen teacher, Korean line 1925 Alastair Webster Mackie, poet/teacher 1925 Arthur Berry, born in Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent, England, playwright, artist, teacher, poet, studied, then taught at Burslem School of Art, absorbed by Stoke-on-Trent College of Art, which in 1971 became North Staffordshire Polytechnic, where he taught painting until 1985 1924 Victor "Toby" Neuberg, teacher/writer 1924 Philip Rawson, artist/teacher 1924 Roy Harding, British teacher 1922 Tom Hudson, artist/teacher 1921 Terence Weil, cellist/teacher 1920 Edward Blishen, writer teacher/broadcaster 1920 Fanny Waterman, concert pianist and teacher 1919 Ivor Keys, musician/teacher 1918 Vernon Howard, born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, spiritual teacher, speaker, philosopher, author, wrote humor books, children's books, spoke and wrote about self-development, self-awareness, spiritual, psychological growth 1918 June Wayne, artist, lithographer and teacher 1917 Oswald Chambers, Scottish Protestant Christian minister, teacher, author, wrote, 'My Utmost for His Highest', established local society dedicated to his favorite poet, Robert Browning, dies from a ruptured appendix 1917 Claus Adam, born in America, composer, cellist, teacher, performed with Julliard String Quartet 1955 - 1974, composed music for a string trio and cello concerto 1917 Eileen Caddy, born in Alexandria, Egypt, new age author, spiritual teacher, founded Findhorn Foundation commune, an international New Age community, dubbed 'Vatican of the New Age', today home to 400 residents from more than 40 countries 1915 Noelle de Mosa, Netherlands/British dancer/teacher, Brigadoon 1915 Jan Malat, composer, teacher, dies at 72 1915 Carlos A Nicolaas, Bonaire, teacher/poet 1915 Jane Cowan, cello teacher 1915 Pran Nath Chhuttani, physician/teacher 1915 Uta Graf, singer/teacher 1914 Nel Rose, Dutch dance teacher 1914 Travis Kemp, dancer/teacher 1914 Mitsu Suzuki, teacher of tea ceremony at San Francisco Zen Center 1914 Per-Jakez Helias, writer/teacher 1912 Terence Beckles, pianist/teacher 1912 Det Glynn, teacher/anti-apartheid activist 1912 Audrey Langford, singing teacher 1912 Sandor Vegh, violinist teacher conductor 1912 William Murray, teacher/educationalist 1912 Belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher 1912 Edmund George Love, U.S., teacher/historian/author, A Small Bequest, = 1911 Lillian Rambach, teacher violinist 1911 W R Lee, language teacher 1910 Bruce Boyce, singer/teacher 1910 Quentin Bell, artist author/teacher 1910 Nina Verchinina, dancer choreographer/teacher 1909 Litz Pisk, movement teacher 1909 Raymond O'Malley, teacher 1908 Marie Jungius, Dutch teacher/fairy tale writer, dies at 44 1908 Jean Sinclair, teacher/campaigner 1907 John Prickett, teacher/ecumenist 1907 William Henry Swinburne, music teacher 1907 Nakagawa Soen, Formosa, Zen teacher, Rinzai line 1907 Albert Hughes Williams, teacher and historian 1906 Louise Brown, dancer/teacher 1905 Edna Deanne Fuelling, dancer choreographer/drama teacher 1905 Ruby Middleton Forsythe, teacher, 50 years in 1 room school in SC 1904 Philip Burton, teacher/writer/dramatist 1904 Philip H Burton, Welsh director/acting teacher, Richard Burton 1902 Auguste Schmidt, German teacher/feminist, dies at 68 1900 Alan Dudley Bush, composer pianist/teacher 1900 Jerzy Bonawentura Toeplitz, film maker/teacher 1900 Elizabeth Hill, teacher of Salvonic languages 1900 Mary Bruce, dance Teacher 1900 Bodi Rapp, Johanna PAC Goetmakers, Dutch mezzo-soprano/teacher 1900 John T Scopes, Tennessee teacher convicted for teaching evolution 1899 James Ralph Darling, teacher 1898 Father Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle, Germany, Jesuit priest/Zen teacher 1898 Shinichi Suzuki, music teacher 1897 Wilhelmina J "Willy" Haak, Dutch actress/act teacher, Goethe/Brecht 1897 National Organization of Mothers forms (Parent Teacher Association) 1893 Shaku Soen is 1st Zen teacher to visit the West (Chicago) 1893 Florrie Rodrigo, Dutch dancer/choreography/teacher, Schepelingen 1892 Ruth Fuller Sasaki, U.S., Zen teacher, 1st Zen Institute of America 1892 Sunday school teacher Lizzie Borden arrested in Fall River, Mass 1892 Imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies 1890 Hans Gal, born in Brunn am Gebirge, Austria, pianist, composer, teacher, trained at New Vienna Conservatory, director, Mainz Conservatory 1889 Maria Realino, Frederikus Janssen, teacher, Botany of Curacao 1889 Sarah Delany, author/teacher 1889 Charles Warrell, big Chief I-Spy writer/teacher 1888 Marie Rambert, Warsaw, English ballet producer/director/teacher 1887 Max Trapp, born in Berlin, Germany, composer, teacher, Berlin's Stadtischen Konservatorium, member, National Socialist movement 1887 Nadia Boulanger, Paris, composer/music teacher, Lasirene Ideology 1887 Ernest Holmes, born in Lincoln, Maine, author, teacher, spiritualist, founded Religious Science movement, considered 'Science of Mind', part of New Thought movement, wrote metaphysical books, including 'The Science of Mind', founded 'Science of Mind' magazine 1884 Magda Janssens, Flemish/Netherlands actress/acting teacher, Maria Stuart 1879 Han Yong-woon, Hongsung County Korea, Zen teacher 1878 Hattie Wyatt Caraway, politician/teacher/1st woman elected to senate 1874 Oswald Chambers born in Aberdeen, Scotland, Scottish Protestant Christian minister, teacher, author, wrote, 'My Utmost for His Highest', established local society dedicated to his favorite poet, Robert Browning 1867 Simon Abramsz, Dutch teacher/writer, For the Young Ones 1866 Sophonisba Breckenridge, scholar, teacher and social activist 1866 G. I. Gurdjieff, born in Alexandropol, Armenia, mystic, spiritual teacher, created 'The Work' idea, representing work on oneself, also called, the Fourth Way 1863 Hugo Kaun, born in Berlin, Germany, music teacher, conductor, composer, wrote Romantic style operas, symphonies, organ, piano works 1862 Jane Delano, U.S., nurse, teacher and founder, Red Cross 1861 Giuseppe Concone, Italian singing teacher, dies at 59 1859 Frank Heino Damrosch, author/musician/teacher, found Inst of Music 1850 Ole Olsen, born in Hammerfest, Norway, composer, organist, teacher, wrote opera 'Stig Hvide', wrote Symphony in G major 1848 Thomas Douglas becomes 1st San Francisco public teacher 1843 Jan Malat, born in Stary Bydzov, Czechoslovakia, composer, teacher 1841 Imakita Kosen, 1st Zen teacher of D. T. Suzuki, found the awakening 1833 Auguste Schmidt, German teacher/feminist 1826 Johann Peter Hebel, writer, teacher, most widely read German poet, author, wrote in Alemanic dialect, dies in Schwetzingen, Germany, at age 66 1826 Hermann Kipper, music teacher/critic/composer 1820 Henri Vieuxtemps, Verviers Belgium, composer/teacher, Brussels Cons 1812 Hugo Kollataj, Polish teacher/minister, dies at 61 1807 Louis Agassiz, born in Switzerland, naturalist, geologist, and teacher 1807 John Opie, born at Trevellas, England, teacher, artist, portraitist, historical works include, the Assassination of James I, Murder of Rizzio, dies at 45 in Berners Street, London 1793 Lucretia Coffin Mott, U.S., teacher/minister/abolitionist/feminist 1769 Hakuin Ekaku, Zen teacher (reformer of Rinzai school), dies in Japan 1761 John Opie, born at Trevellas, England, teacher, artist, portraitist, historical works include, the Assassination of James I, Murder of Rizzio 1760 Johann Peter Hebel, born in Basel, Switzerland, writer, teacher, most widely read German poet, author, wrote in Alemanic dialect 1694 Dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies 1669 Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher, Surdus Loquens 1630 Tetsugen, Zen teacher (Jodo sect converted to Obaku Zen), dies 1422 Ketsugan, Zen teacher, performs exorcisms to free aizoji temple 1382 Daigaku, Zen teacher/46th head of Engakuji, dies in Kamakura Japan 1351 Muso Soseki, Zen teacher/Rinzai line/head of Nanzenji, dies in Japan 1306 Musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies 1303 Nanshu, Zen teacher (Rinzai line)/founder (Zounan temple), dies 1278 Daikaku, Zen teacher Rinzai line/head of Kenchoji, dies in Japan at 65 1200 Dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto 866 Lin-chi I-hsuan, J Rinzai Gigen, Zen teacher, dies 758 Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher/disciple of Hui-neng, dies at 74 739 P'u-chi Ho-shang Tao-chao, Northern Ch'an Line Zen teacher, dies 732 Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher disputes founder of Northern Ch'an line |
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