Enchin

Buddhist monk and founder of the Jimon school of Tendai Buddhism
Person human Q1972505
Enchin
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Enchin

Summary

Enchin is a human[1]. He was born in Konzō-ji Temple[2]. He was born on +0814-04-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +0891-12-04T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and Buddhist monk[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Enchin was born in Konzō-ji Temple[2].
  • Enchin was born on +0814-04-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Enchin died on +0891-12-04T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Enchin held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Enchin worked as a writer[5].
  • Enchin's professions included Buddhist monk[6].
  • Enchin held the position of Tendai-zasu[9].
  • Enchin was a member of Nittō Hakke[10].
  • Enchin's religion is recorded as Tendai[11].
  • Enchin's image is recorded as Chisho Daishi (Konzoji Zentsuji).jpg[12].
  • Enchin is recorded as male[13].
  • Enchin's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Enchin's family is recorded as Wake clan[15].
  • Enchin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081968136[16].
  • Enchin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11146250[17].
  • Enchin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80078202[18].
  • Enchin's IdRef ID is recorded as 131180525[19].
  • Enchin's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00269396[20].
  • Enchin's Commons category is recorded as Enchin[21].
  • Enchin's archives at is recorded as Mii-dera Temple[22].
  • Enchin's archives at is recorded as Tokyo National Museum[23].
  • Enchin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06_4xf[24].
  • Enchin's Open Library ID is recorded as OL6694899A[25].
  • Enchin's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000429299[26].
  • Enchin's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 334588669[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Enchin's place of birth was Konzō-ji Temple[2]. He was born on +0814-04-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Enchin studied under Gishin[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5] and Buddhist monk[6]. Enchin held the position of Tendai-zasu[9].

Personal Life

Enchin's religion is recorded as Tendai[11].

Death and Burial

Enchin died on +0891-12-04T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Enchin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Enchin born?

Enchin's place of birth was Konzō-ji Temple[2].

What did Enchin do for work?

Enchin worked as writer[5] and Buddhist monk[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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