Matthieu Ricard

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Born: 1946-02-15 · Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France

Matthieu Ricard is a Nepalese French writer, photographer, translator and Buddhist monk who resides at Shechen Tennyi Dargyeling Monastery in Nepal. He grew up among the personalities and ideas of French intellectual circles. He received a PhD degree in molecular genetics from the Pasteur Institute …