Sri Aurobindo — Indian Philosopher born on August 15, 1872, died on December 05, 1950

Sri Aurobindo (Sri Ôrobindo), , born Aurobindo Ghose, was an Indian nationalist, philosopher, yogi, guru, and poet. He joined the Indian movement for independence from British rule, for a while became one of its influential leaders and then became a spiritual reformer, introducing his visions on human progress and spiritual evolution... (wikipedia)