Michael Aris | |
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| Born | Michael Vaillancourt Aris 27 March 1946 Havana, Cuba |
| Died | 27 March 1999 (aged 53) Oxford, Oxfordshire, England |
| Resting place | St. Mary and St. Peter Churchyard, Weedon Lois, South Northamptonshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2, including Alexander Aris |
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| Education | |
| Thesis | A Study on the Historical Foundations of Bhutan, with a Critical Edition and Translation of Certain Bhutanese Texts in Tibetan (1978) |
| Doctoral advisor | David Snellgrove |
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Michael Vaillancourt Aris (27 March 1946 – 27 March 1999)[1] was a British historian who wrote and lectured on Bhutanese, Tibetan, and Himalayan culture and history. He was the husband of Aung San Suu Kyi, who would later become State Counsellor of Myanmar.
- ^ Hoge, Warren (30 March 1999). "Michael V. Aris, 53, Dies; Scholarly Husband of Laureate". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 May 2019.