Dharmarakṣa

3rd century Chinese Buddhist translator
Person human Q79203
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Dharmarakṣa

Summary

Dharmarakṣa is a human[1]. He was born in Dunhuang[2]. He was born on 233[3]. He died in Luoyang[4]. He died on 310[5]. He worked as a translator[6] and writer[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Dharmarakṣa was born in Dunhuang[2].
  • Dharmarakṣa died in Luoyang[4].
  • Dharmarakṣa was born on 233[3].
  • Dharmarakṣa was born on 233[9].
  • Dharmarakṣa died on 310[5].
  • Dharmarakṣa died on 310[10].
  • Dharmarakṣa worked as a translator[6].
  • Dharmarakṣa's professions included writer[7].
  • Dharmarakṣa's religion is recorded as Buddhism[11].
  • Dharmarakṣa is recorded as male[12].
  • Dharmarakṣa's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Dharmarakṣa's Commons category is recorded as Dharmarakṣa (Western Jin)[14].
  • Dharmarakṣa's different from is recorded as Q59711518[15].
  • Dharmarakṣa's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Dunhuang[2], Dharmarakṣa… Recorded date of birth include 233[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6] and writer[7].

Personal Life

Dharmarakṣa's religion is recorded as Buddhism[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 310[5]. Dharmarakṣa passed away in Luoyang[4].

Why It Matters

Dharmarakṣa has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Where was Dharmarakṣa born?

Dharmarakṣa's place of birth was Dunhuang[2].

Where did Dharmarakṣa die?

Dharmarakṣa died in Luoyang[4].

What did Dharmarakṣa do for work?

Dharmarakṣa worked as translator[6] and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 276405
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12458]]: 226305, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/295356694|Dharmaraksha (#295356694)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8088|Parsifal persons]] "
  2. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +0233-00-00T00:00:00Z, +0233-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Date of death +0310-00-00T00:00:00Z, +0310-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30090|batch #30090]]: import data from GND - part 29 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
  3. 8w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Luoyang
    Religion or worldview Buddhism
    Occupation
    Occupation translator, writer
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30469|batch #30469]]: add P1810 to P5739 3/3"
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