Buton Rinchen Drub

Tibetan Buddhist leader and Sakya master (1290–1364)
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Buton Rinchen Drub
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Buton Rinchen Drub

Summary

Buton Rinchen Drub is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1290[2]. He died on January 1, 1364[3]. He worked as a historian[4], writer[5], and chronicler[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Buton Rinchen Drub was born on January 1, 1290[2].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub died on January 1, 1364[3].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub's father was Drak Tön Gyaltsen Pal Zang[8].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub's mother was Sönam Bum[9].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub's professions included historian[4].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub worked as a writer[5].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub worked as a chronicler[6].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub held the position of abbot[10].
  • A notable student of Buton Rinchen Drub was Yak Dé Penchen Tsöndrü Dargyé[11].
  • A notable student of Buton Rinchen Drub was Rinchen Zangpo[12].
  • A notable student of Buton Rinchen Drub was Dratsé Pa Rinchen Namgyal[13].
  • A notable student of Buton Rinchen Drub was Sung Sum Dechen Chö Pal[14].
  • A notable student of Buton Rinchen Drub was Khepa Lung Mangpa[15].
  • A notable student of Buton Rinchen Drub was Ka Shyipa Rinchen Sangye Gön[16].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub's religion is recorded as Sakya[17].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub's religion is recorded as Tibetan Buddhism[18].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub's religion is recorded as Kadam[19].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub is recorded as male[20].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub's said to be the same as is recorded as Buton Rinchen Drub[22].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub's said to be the same as is recorded as Q25668710[23].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub studied under Ka Shyipa Drakpa Shyönnu[24].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub studied under Rinchen Sönam Drakpa[25].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub studied under Palden Sengé[26].
  • Buton Rinchen Drub studied under Jo Tsowa Pak Ö[27].

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Origins and Family

Buton Rinchen Drub was born on January 1, 1290[2]. His father was Drak Tön Gyaltsen Pal Zang[8]. His mother was Sönam Bum[9].

Education

Studied under Ka Shyipa Drakpa Shyönnu[24], Rinchen Sönam Drakpa[25], Palden Sengé[26], Jo Tsowa Pak Ö[27], Jo Den Khenpo Sönam Drakpa[28], and Tarpa Lotsawa Nyima Gyaltsen[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], writer[5], and chronicler[6]. Buton Rinchen Drub held the position of abbot[10]. Notable students include Yak Dé Penchen Tsöndrü Dargyé[11], 1299–1378[30]; Rinchen Zangpo[12], 1317–1383[31]; Dratsé Pa Rinchen Namgyal[13], a scribe[32], 1318–1388[33]; Sung Sum Dechen Chö Pal[14]; Khepa Lung Mangpa[15]; and Ka Shyipa Rinchen Sangye Gön[16].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Sakya[17], a school of Buddhism[34], founded in 1073[35]; Tibetan Buddhism[18], a religious denomination[36]; and Kadam[19], a religion[37].

Death and Burial

Buton Rinchen Drub died on January 1, 1364[3].

Why It Matters

Buton Rinchen Drub ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Who were Buton Rinchen Drub's parents?

Buton Rinchen Drub's father was Drak Tön Gyaltsen Pal Zang[8]. Buton Rinchen Drub's mother was Sönam Bum[9].

What did Buton Rinchen Drub do for work?

Buton Rinchen Drub worked as historian[4], writer[5], and chronicler[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 18
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'bg', 'bn', 'bo', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fr', 'hu', 'ja', 'lt', 'no',
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, writer, chronicler
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Religion or worldview → Sakya, Tibetan Buddhism, Kadam
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
    Father → Drak Tön Gyaltsen Pal Zang
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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