Siddhartha Ulysses Gateaux, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota (April 1st, 1969) to French/American parents. 

Buddha-at-Large, a lifelong resident of South Minneapolis, Historian, Philosopher and Theologian educated in the Benedictine tradition, master of Buddhism in the Zen-Sufi tradition, Buddha at Large, teaching history of religion and providing spiritual direction to students in a private setting, co-founder of the Zen Syndicate, Pure Land Ministries, Neighborhood Buddha and the People's History Project.