Sinnett, A.P.
| Name |
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| Birthname | Sinnett, Alfred Percy | ||
| born on | 18 January 1840 at 23:30 (= 11:30 PM ) | ||
| Place | London, England, 51n30, 0w10 | ||
| Timezone | LMT m0w10 (is local mean time) | ||
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| Astrology data | 28°02' 27°27 Asc. 14°03'
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Biography
British journalist, editor and author. He was the editor of the Hong-Kong "Daily Press" at the age of 25 and editor of "The Pioneer" in India in 1872. Sinnett and his wife were eager spiritualists, avid for séances and manifestations. In December 1879 they were visited by H.P. Blavatsky at their home in Simla and became strong friends with HPB, corresponding steadily for the next decade. They joined Theosophy at that time and became active in the movement from 1881. He was the author of "The Occult World" and "Esoteric Buddhism." He and his wife had one son. He died June 26, 1921, age 81.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Blavatsky, Helena P. (born 12 August 1831)
Events
- Death, Cause unspecified 26 June 1921 (Age 81)
Source Notes
Modern Astrology 8/1921, not stated as such but almost certainly from the acquaintance of Alan and Bessie Leo, fellow Theosophists.
Biography: Peter Washington, "Madame Blavatsky’s Baboon: A History of the Mystics, Mediums, and Misfits Who Brought Spiritualism to America," Schocken Books, New York, 1995.
Categories
- Vocation : Writers : Metaphysics/ Parapsychology
- Vocation : Writers : Publisher/ Editor
- Notable : Book Collection : American Book
- Personal : Religion/Spirituality : Theosophy/Vedanta (Theosophy)
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs
- 1840 births
- Birthday 18 January
- Birthplace London, England
- Sun 28 Capricorn
- Moon 27 Cancer
- Asc 14 Libra
- 1921 deaths
- Vocation : Writers : Metaphysics/ Parapsychology
- Vocation : Writers : Publisher/ Editor
- Notable : Book Collection : American Book
- Personal : Religion/Spirituality : Theosophy/Vedanta
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs

28°02'
27°27 Asc.
14°03'