Dharmakirti

Indian Buddhist philosopher (fl.c.600–670)
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Dharmakirti
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Dharmakirti

Summary

Dharmakirti is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 700[2]. He died on January 1, 660[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4], writer[5], and commentator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Dharmakirti was born on January 1, 700[2].
  • Dharmakirti died on January 1, 660[3].
  • Dharmakirti worked as a philosopher[4].
  • Dharmakirti worked as a writer[5].
  • Dharmakirti's professions included commentator[6].
  • A notable student of Dharmakirti was Lhawang Lodrö[8].
  • A notable student of Dharmakirti was Prajnakaramati[9].
  • Dharmakirti's religion is recorded as Buddhism[10].
  • Dharmakirti is recorded as male[11].
  • Dharmakirti's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Dharmakirti is part of Six Ornaments and Two Supreme Ones[13].
  • Dharmakirti studied under Lobpön Wangchuk Dé[14].
  • Dharmakirti's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Sanskrit[15].
  • Dharmakirti's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[16].

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Origins and Family

Dharmakirti was born on January 1, 700[2].

Education

Dharmakirti studied under Lobpön Wangchuk Dé[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], writer[5], and commentator[6]. Notable students include Lhawang Lodrö[8] and Prajnakaramati[9], a translator[17], 0950–1030[18].

Personal Life

Dharmakirti's religion is recorded as Buddhism[10].

Death and Burial

Dharmakirti died on January 1, 660[3].

Why It Matters

Dharmakirti ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

What did Dharmakirti do for work?

Dharmakirti worked as philosopher[4], writer[5], and commentator[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . 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. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Religion or worldview Buddhism
    Part of Six Ornaments and Two Supreme Ones
    Student Lhawang Lodrö, Prajnakaramati
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