Ingen

Buddhist monk (1592-1673)
Person human Q705266
Ingen
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Ingen

Summary

Ingen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fuqing[2]. He was born on December 7, 1592[3]. He passed away in Manpuku-ji Temple[4]. He died on May 19, 1673[5]. He worked as a painter[6], calligrapher[7], poet[8], and Buddhist monk[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ingen was born in Fuqing[2].
  • Ingen passed away in Manpuku-ji Temple[4].
  • Ingen was born on December 7, 1592[3].
  • Ingen died on May 19, 1673[5].
  • Ingen held citizenship in Ming dynasty[11].
  • Ingen held citizenship in Qing dynasty[12].
  • Ingen worked as a painter[6].
  • Ingen worked as a calligrapher[7].
  • Ingen worked as a poet[8].
  • Ingen worked as a Buddhist monk[9].
  • Ingen held the position of abbot[13].
  • Ingen held the position of abbot[14].
  • Ingen held the position of monk[15].
  • A notable student of Ingen was Mu'an[16].
  • A notable student of Ingen was Sokuhi Nyoitsu[17].
  • A notable student of Ingen was Erin Shōki[18].
  • A notable student of Ingen was Ryōkei Shōsen[19].
  • A notable student of Ingen was Dokutan Shōei[20].
  • A notable student of Ingen was Obaku Dokuryu[21].
  • Ingen's religion is recorded as Ōbaku[22].
  • Ingen is recorded as male[23].
  • Ingen's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Ingen is part of Ōbaku no Sanpitsu[25].
  • Ingen's Commons category is recorded as Ingen Ryuki[26].
  • Ingen's residence is recorded as Wanfu Temple[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ingen was born in Fuqing[2]. He was born on December 7, 1592[3].

Education

Studied under Miyun Yuanwu[28], 1566–1642[29], of Ming dynasty[30] and Feiyin Tongrong[31], 1593–1661[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], calligrapher[7], poet[8], and Buddhist monk[9]. Positions held include abbot[13], an ecclesiastical occupation[33] and monk[15], a religious figure[34]. Notable students include Mu'an[16], a calligrapher[35], 1611–1684[36], of Ming dynasty[37]; Sokuhi Nyoitsu[17], a calligrapher[38], 1616–1671[39], of Ming dynasty[40]; Erin Shōki[18], 1609–1681[41], of Tokugawa shogunate[42]; Ryōkei Shōsen[19], a Buddhist monk[43], 1602–1670[44], of Tokugawa shogunate[45]; Dokutan Shōei[20], a Buddhist monk[46], 1628–1706[47], of Tokugawa shogunate[48]; and Obaku Dokuryu[21], a painter[49], 1596–1672[50], of Japan[51].

Personal Life

Ingen's religion is recorded as Ōbaku[22].

Death and Burial

Ingen died on May 19, 1673[5]. He died in Manpuku-ji Temple[4].

Why It Matters

Ingen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Ingen born?

Ingen was born in Fuqing[2].

Where did Ingen die?

Ingen passed away in Manpuku-ji Temple[4].

What did Ingen do for work?

Ingen worked as painter[6], calligrapher[7], poet[8], and Buddhist monk[9].

References

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  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Residence Wanfu Temple, Sōfuku-ji Temple, Fumon-ji Temple +2
    Family name Lin
    Occupation painter, calligrapher, poet +1
    Student Mu'an, Sokuhi Nyoitsu, Erin Shōki +3
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