Dānapāla

Indian Indian Buddhist monk and translator (died 1017)
Person human Q11085292
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Dānapāla

Summary

Dānapāla is a human[1]. His place of birth was Oddiyana[2]. He passed away in People's Republic of China[3]. He worked as a Sanskrit scholar[4] and Buddhist monk[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Dānapāla's place of birth was Oddiyana[2].
  • Dānapāla passed away in People's Republic of China[3].
  • Dānapāla held citizenship in Song dynasty[7].
  • Dānapāla's professions included Sanskrit scholar[4].
  • Dānapāla's professions included Buddhist monk[5].
  • Dānapāla's religion is recorded as Buddhism[8].
  • Dānapāla is recorded as male[9].
  • Dānapāla's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Dānapāla's Commons category is recorded as Dānapāla[11].
  • Dānapāla's CBDB ID is recorded as 0053411[12].
  • Dānapāla's family name is recorded as Shì[13].
  • Dānapāla's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000075502786860[14].
  • Dānapāla's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/155sj_d7[15].
  • Dānapāla's Shanghai Library person ID is recorded as jmew4ou96mgkgc87[16].
  • Dānapāla's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[17].
  • Dānapāla's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 361899[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Oddiyana[2], Dānapāla…

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Sanskrit scholar[4] and Buddhist monk[5].

Personal Life

Dānapāla's religion is recorded as Buddhism[8].

Death and Burial

Dānapāla passed away in People's Republic of China[3].

Why It Matters

Dānapāla ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Dānapāla born?

Dānapāla's place of birth was Oddiyana[2].

Where did Dānapāla die?

Dānapāla died in People's Republic of China[3].

What did Dānapāla do for work?

Dānapāla worked as Sanskrit scholar[4] and Buddhist monk[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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