G. I. Gurdjieff

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G. I. Gurdjieff

G. I. Gurdjieff AKA Georgii Ivanovich Gurdjiev

Born: 1877
Birthplace: Alexandropol, Russian Armenia
Died: 29-Oct-1949
Location of death: Neuilly, France [1]
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Cemetery at Fontainebleau-Avon

Gender: Male
Religion: Other
Race or Ethnicity: Multiracial
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Philosopher, Religion

Nationality: Armenia
Executive summary: Esoteric philosopher, The Fourth Way

[1] American Hospital, Neuilly, France.

Father: (d. Armenian genocide)
Wife: Countess Ostrowsky

Is the subject of books:
In Search of the Miraculous: Fragments of an Unknown Teaching, 1949, BY: Peter D. Ouspensky

Author of books:
Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson (dictated 1924-7, trans. 1950)
Meetings with Remarkable Men (trans. 1963)
Life Is Real Only Then, When "I Am" (trans. 1981)
Views from the Real World: Early Talks of Gurdjieff (trans. 1973)
The Fourth Way: A Record of Talks and Answers to Questions Based on the Teaching of G. I. Gurdjieff (1957, Peter D. Ouspensky)

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