Gorampa

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Gorampa

Summary

Gorampa is a human[1]. Born in Kham[2], he… he was born on 1429[3]. He died on 1489[4]. He worked as a monk[5], writer[6], and commentator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gorampa's place of birth was Kham[2].
  • Gorampa was born on 1429[3].
  • Gorampa died on 1489[4].
  • Gorampa's professions included monk[5].
  • Gorampa worked as a writer[6].
  • Gorampa worked as a commentator[7].
  • A notable student of Gorampa was Orgyen Dzongpa Chokyong Gyeltsen[9].
  • A notable student of Gorampa was Mü Chen Rabjam Pa Tuk Chen Pal Zang[10].
  • A notable student of Gorampa was A'u Shyönnu Zangpo[11].
  • A notable student of Gorampa was Penchen Nyida Sengé[12].
  • A notable student of Gorampa was Jamyang Kün Ga Paljor[13].
  • A notable student of Gorampa was Muchen Sanggye Rinchen[14].
  • Gorampa's religion is recorded as Tibetan Buddhism[15].
  • Gorampa's religion is recorded as Sakya[16].
  • Gorampa is recorded as male[17].
  • Gorampa's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Gorampa's Commons category is recorded as Gorampa Sonam Sengge[19].
  • Gorampa studied under Kunga Wangchuk[20].
  • Gorampa studied under Rongton Sheja Kunrik[21].
  • Gorampa studied under Changsem Khachar Ba[22].
  • Gorampa studied under Chögo Ba Chö Pal Sherab[23].
  • Gorampa studied under Jamchen Rabjam Pasang Gyé Pel[24].
  • Gorampa studied under Ngorchen Kunga Zangpo[25].
  • Gorampa studied under Muchen Sempa Chenpo Konchok Gyeltsen[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kham[2], Gorampa… he was born on 1429[3].

Education

Studied under Kunga Wangchuk[20], b. 1424[27]; Rongton Sheja Kunrik[21], a commentator[28], 1367–1449[29]; Changsem Khachar Ba[22]; Chögo Ba Chö Pal Sherab[23]; Jamchen Rabjam Pasang Gyé Pel[24], 1412–1485[30]; and Ngorchen Kunga Zangpo[25], a writer[31], 1382–1456[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include monk[5], writer[6], and commentator[7]. Notable students include Orgyen Dzongpa Chokyong Gyeltsen[9], 1455–1520[33]; Mü Chen Rabjam Pa Tuk Chen Pal Zang[10], a writer[34]; A'u Shyönnu Zangpo[11]; Penchen Nyida Sengé[12]; Jamyang Kün Ga Paljor[13]; and Muchen Sanggye Rinchen[14], a writer[35], 1450–1524[36].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Tibetan Buddhism[15], a religious denomination[37] and Sakya[16], a school of Buddhism[38], founded in 1073[39].

Death and Burial

Gorampa died on 1489[4].

Why It Matters

Gorampa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Gorampa born?

Born in Kham[2], Gorampa…

What did Gorampa do for work?

Gorampa worked as monk[5], writer[6], and commentator[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation monk, writer, commentator
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31724|batch #31724]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (18)"
  2. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Religion or worldview Tibetan Buddhism, Sakya
    Sex or gender male
    Student Orgyen Dzongpa Chokyong Gyeltsen, Mü Chen Rabjam Pa Tuk Chen Pal Zang, A'u Shyönnu Zangpo +9
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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