George Patterson (missionary), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

George Patterson (missionary)

British missionary

Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1920

Place of Birth: Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-Dec-2012

Profession: physician, engineer, diplomat, missionary, journalist, film director, explorer, autobiographer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo

George Neilson Patterson (born 19 August 1920 in Falkirk, died at Auchlochan, Lesmahagow, 28 December 2012) also known as Khampa Gyau (bearded Khampa in Tibetan) and Patterson of Tibet, was a Scottish engineer and missionary who served as medical officer and diplomatic representative of the Tibetan resistance movement during the Chinese invasion of Tibet. He was married to the surgeon Meg Patterson.