# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ananda-coomaraswamy
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:46:40.855Z

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name: "Ananda Coomaraswamy"
slug: "ananda-coomaraswamy"
description: "Ananda Kentish Muthu Coomaraswamy was a Ceylonese metaphysician, historian and a philosopher of Indian art who was an early interpreter of Indian culture to the West. He has been described as \"the groundbreaking theorist who was largely responsible for introducing ancient Indian art to the West\"."
tagline: "Sri Lankan Tamil metaphysician (1877–1947)"
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birthDate: "1877-08-22"
deathDate: "1947-09-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump