A Krishnamurti Chronology
A Krishnamurti Chronology
Krishnamurti born May 12, 1895
Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh, India
1909
Move to Chennai, India
1911
London, England
1920
Paris, France
1921
Varanasi, India
1922
California, USA
1923
Travel and speaking in USA
1924
Travel and speaking in Holland and India
1925
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Chennai, India
1926
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
Varanasi, India
Eerde, Holland
San Francisco, CA, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
1927
Hollywood, CA, USA
London, England
Paris, France
Eerde, Holland
Paris, France
Chennai, India
Madurai, India
Vijayawada, India
Bangalore, India
Mumbai, India
1928
Calicut, India
Varanasi, India
Allahabad, India
Calcutta, India
Chennai, India
Paris, France
Eerde, Holland
New York, NY, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
London, England
Paris, France
Eerde, Holland
Paris, France
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
Varanasi, India
1929
Varanasi, India
Chennai, India
Eerde, Holland
London, England
New York, NY, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
Eerde, Holland
Mumbai, India
Varanasi, India
Chennai, India
1930
Chennai, India
Tiruchi, India
Rajahmundry, India
Chennai, India
Trieste, Italy
Eerde, Holland
New York, NY, USA
Boston, MA, USA
Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
Laguna Beach, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Eddington, PA, USA
Ommen, Holland
Eerde, Holland
Strasbourg, Austria
Geneva, Switzerland
Montreux, Switzerland
1931
Eerde, Holland
Hague, Holland
London, England
Edinburgh, Scotland
Berlin, Germany
Hamburg, Germany
Frankfurt, Germany
Vienna, Austria
Eerde, Holland
Ommen, Holland
1932
Ojai, CA, USA
Hollywood, CA, USA
Portland, OR, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Victoria, B.C., Canada
Vancouver, B.C., Canada
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Auburndale, MA, USA
Eddington, PA, USA
Rochester, NY, USA
Cleveland, OH, USA
Chicago, IL, USA
Minneapolis, MN, USA
St. Paul, MN, USA
Kansas City, MS, USA
San Antonio, TX, USA
Birmingham, AL, USA
Atlanta, GA, USA
Montreal, Canada
Westmount, Quebec, Canada
Toronto, Canada
New York, NY, USA
Paris, France
Chennai, India
1933
Chennai, India
Ahmedabad, India
Karachi, Pakistan
Lahore, Pakistan
Allahabad, India
Varanasi, India
Kastri, Greece
Athens, Greece
Stresa, Italy
Alpino, Italy
Ommen, Holland
Oslo, Norway
Frognerseteren, Norway
Varanasi, India
Indore, India
Sangli, India
Bangalore, India
Chennai, India
1934
Chennai, India
Ernakulam, India
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Perth, Australia
Adelaide, Australia
Melbourne, Australia
Sydney, Australia
Auckland, New Zealand
Ojai, CA, USA
1935
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Chicago, IL, USA
New York, NY, USA
Rio de Janiero, Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Nichteroy, Brazil
Montevideo, Uruguay
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Rosario, Argentina
La Plata, Argentina
Mendoza, Argentina
Santiago, Chile
Valparaiso, Chile
Mexico City, Mexico
1936
Ojai, CA, USA
New York, NY, USA
Eddington, PA, USA
Ommen, Holland
Chennai, India
1937
Mumbai, India
Florence, Italy
Ommen, Holland
1938
Ommen, Holland
Mumbai, India
Karachi, Pakistan
Lahore, Pakistan
New Delhi, India
Varanasi, India
1939
Varanasi, India
Nagpur, India
Calcutta, India
Vizag, India
Chennai, India
Rishi Valley, India
Madanapalle, India
Varanasi, India
Calicut, India
Tiruchi, India
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Adelaide, Australia
Newport, Australia
Melbourne, Australia
Auckland, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
1940
Ojai, CA, USA
Eddington, PA, USA
1941-1946
Lived in Ojai, CA, USA
1947
Ojai, CA, USA
Chennai, India
1948
Mumbai, India
Chennai, India
Bangalore, India
Pune, India
New Delhi, India
1949
Varanasi, India
Ojai, CA, USA
London, England
Rajahmundry, India
Chennai, India
Colombo, Sri Lanka
1950
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
Paris, France
New York, NY, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
1952
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
London, England
Ojai, CA, USA
Rishi Valley, India
Varanasi, India
1953
Pune, India
Mumbai, India
London, England
Ojai, CA, USA
Florence, Italy
Chennai, India
1954
Varanasi, India
Mumbai, India
Ekali, Greece
New York, NY, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
Varanasi, India
1955
Varanasi, India
Mumbai, India
Amsterdam, Holland
London, England
Ojai, CA, USA
Sydney, Australia
Varanasi, India
1956
Chennai, India
Rishi Valley, India
Madanapalle, India
Mumbai, India
Stockholm, Sweden
Brussels, Belgium
Hamburg, Germany
Athens, Greece
New Delhi, India
Varanasi, India
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
1957
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Mumbai, India
1958
Pune, India
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
1959
Varanasi, India
New Delhi, India
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
1960
Mumbai, India
Varanasi, India
New Delhi, India
Ojai, CA, USA
Chennai, India
Varanasi, India
1961
New Delhi, India
Rishi Valley, India
Mumbai, India
London, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Paris, France
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
Varanasi, India
1962
Varanasi, India
New Delhi, India
Mumbai, India
London, England
Saanen, Switzerland
1963
London, England
Saanen, Switzerland
New Delhi, India
Varanasi, India
Rishi Valley, India
1964
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
Rome, Italy
London, England
Paris, France
Saanen, Switzerland
New Delhi, India
Varanasi, India
Chennai, India
1965
Chennai, India
Rishi Valley, India
Mumbai, India
Rome, Italy
London, England
Paris, France
Saanen, Switzerland
Rome, Italy
New Delhi, India
Varanasi, India
Chennai, India
1966
Chennai, India
Rishi Valley, India
Mumbai, India
Rome, Italy
London, England
Paris, France
Saanen, Switzerland
New York, NY, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
New Delhi, India
1967
Varanasi, India
Chennai, India
Rishi Valley, India
Mumbai, India
Rome, Italy
Paris, France
Amsterdam, Holland
Saanen, Switzerland
London, England
Rome, Italy
Rishi Valley, India
New Delhi, India
Varanasi, India
Chennai, India
1968
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
Rome, Italy
Paris, France
Amsterdam, Holland
Saanen, Switzerland
Morcelo Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
New York, NY, USA
Waltham, MA, USA
Claremont, CA, USA
Malibu, CA, USA
1969
Malibu, CA, USA
Berkeley, CA, USA
Sausalito, CA, US
Stanford, CA, USA
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
London, England
Paris, France
Amsterdam, Holland
Brockwood Park, England
Schoenried, Switzerland
Saanen, Switzerland
Rome, Italy
New Delhi, India
Varanasi, India
Mumbai, India
Chennai, India
1970
Chennai, India
Rishi Valley, India
Brockwood Park, England
Malibu, CA, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Santa Monica, CA, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
Brockwood Park, England
London, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Perugia, Italy
Rome, Italy
Florence, Italy
Sydney, Australia
New Delhi, India
1971
Chennai, India
Rishi Valley, India
Bangalore, India
Mumbai, India
Santa Monica, CA, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Malibu, CA, USA
New York, NY, USA
Brockwood Park, England
Amsterdam, Holland
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Rome, Italy
1972
Ojai, CA, USA
Malibu, CA, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
Santa Monica, CA, USA
New York, NY, USA
Brockwood Park, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Rome, Italy
New Delhi, India
Varanasi, India
Chennai, India
Rishi Valley, India
1973
Rishi Valley, India
Bangalore, India
Mumbai, India
Brockwood Park, England
San Francisco, CA, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
Brockwood Park, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Rome, Italy
Rishi Valley, India
New Delhi, India
Chennai, India
1974
Bangalore, India
Mumbai, India
Brockwood Park, England
San Diego, CA, USA
Malibu, CA, USA
Santa Monica, CA, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
New York, NY, USA
Brockwood Park, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Varanasi, India
Chennai, India
Rishi Valley, India
1975
Rishi Valley, India
Bangalore, India
Mumbai, India
San Francisco, CA, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
Malibu, CA, USA
New York, NY, USA
Brockwood Park, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Ojai, CA, USA
1976
Ojai, CA, USA
New York, NY, USA
Brockwood Park, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Chennai, India
Varanasi, India
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
1977
Mumbai, India
Brockwood Park, England
Ojai, CA, USA
New York, NY, USA
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Mumbai, India
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
1978
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
Brockwood Park, England
Ojai, CA, USA
WolfLake, Vancouver, Canada
Brockwood Park, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Varanasi, India
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
1979
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
Ojai, CA, USA
Brockwood Park, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
1980
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
Ojai, CA, USA
WolfLake, Vancouver, Canada
Brockwood Park, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Chennai, India
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
1981
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
Los Angeles, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
Brockwood Park, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Amsterdam, Holland
New Delhi, India
Varanasi, India
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
1982
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
Brockwood Park, England
New York, NY, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
London, England
Brockwood Park, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
New Delhi, India
Varanasi, India
Calcutta, India
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
1983
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
Ojai, CA, USA
New York, NY, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
Ojai, CA, USA
Brockwood Park, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
New Delhi, India
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
1984
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
Brockwood Park, England
Ojai, CA, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
Los Alamos, NM, USA
New York, NY, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
Brockwood Park, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Chennai, India
Varanasi, India
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
1985
Chennai, India
Mumbai, India
Ojai, CA, USA
New York, NY, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
Ojai, CA, USA
Brockwood Park, England
Saanen, Switzerland
Brockwood Park, England
Varanasi, India
Rishi Valley, India
Chennai, India
1986
Chennai, India
J.Krishnamurti dies
February 17, 1986
Ojai, California USA
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1895: Jiddu Krishnamurti born May 12 in Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh, India. Father was member of Theosophical Society. Eighth child in a high-caste Brahmin family, Jiddu was the family name
1898: Brother Nityananda born
1902: James Joyce offers himself to Theosophist George 'AE' Russell as possible Irish Messiah
1905: Krishnamurti’s mother dies
1909: Jiddu family moves to Chennai, India. Krishnamurti attends High School
1909: Krishnamurti given mystical name “Alcyone”
1910: Annie Besant and Leadbeater adopted Krishnamurti
1910: At the Feet of the Master was published under “Alcyone” name
1911: Order of the Star in the East (first Order of the Rising Sun) founded with Krishnamurti as its head to proclaim the coming of the World Teacher
1917: Krishnamurti fails to get into Cambridge University
1922: California beginning of “the process”
1923: Travel and speaking in USA
1923-31: Writes about 60 poems
1924: Krishnamurti's father dies
1925: Brother Nityananda dies unexpectedly
1925: Krishnamurti switches to "I" speaking of World Teacher
1926: Hollywood offers Krishnamurti movie role as Buddha at $5000/week
1927: Annie Besant announces: "The World Teacher is here."
1927: Krishnamurti proclaimed: "I am the Teacher. I have entered into the flame-- I am the flame, I have united the source and the goal."
1929: On August 2, 1929, the opening day of the annual Star Camp at Ommen, Holland, Krishnamurti dissolved the Order before 3000 members.
1930s-40s: visited in California by Stravinsky, Brecht, Thomas Mann, Bertrand Russell, Frieda Lawrence, and Greta Garbo (who "made a rare venture into the open air, to join Krishnamurti on a picnic). They were seated together but, as Isherwood - who was also present - noted, “They didn't speak much. I think they were both scared.”
1939: Krishnamurti meets Gandhi but was not impressed
1941-1946: Lived in Ojai; Huxley encourages him to begin “Commentaries on Living” series
1944: Krishnamurti attends LA class by Swami Prabhavananda
1946: Ojai school opens; serious kidney infection
1959: Physicist David Bohm reads Krishnamurti
1975: Krishnamurti tells Mary Lutyens "... the Lord is here"
1985: Towards the end of his life, Krishnamurti enjoyed having sections from Christopher Alexander's The Timeless Way of Building read to him each evening.
1986: Treatment with morphine; last tape
1986: J. Krishnamurti dies on February 17 at Ojai in California