Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo

Tibetan Buddhist (1820–1892)
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Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo

Summary

Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dêgê[2]. He was born on January 1, 1820[3]. He died on January 1, 1892[4]. He worked as a monk[5], writer[6], Tertön[7], and compiler[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo was born in Dêgê[2].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo was born on January 1, 1820[3].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo was born on July 11, 1820[10].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo died on January 1, 1892[4].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo died on March 19, 1892[11].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo's professions included monk[5].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo's professions included writer[6].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo worked as a Tertön[7].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo's professions included compiler[8].
  • A notable student of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo was Ngorpa Pönlob Lo Ter Wangpo[12].
  • A notable student of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo was Minyak Kunzang Sonam[13].
  • A notable student of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo was Pema Tekchok Loden[14].
  • A notable student of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo was Drodul Pawo Dorje[15].
  • A notable student of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo was Tubten Gyeltsen Ozer[16].
  • A notable student of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo was Dongak Tendzin[17].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo's religion is recorded as Tibetan Buddhism[18].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo's religion is recorded as Sakya[19].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo is recorded as male[20].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo's Commons category is recorded as Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo[22].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo studied under Sakya Yab Jé Kün Ga Rinchen[23].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo studied under Ngawang Namgyal[24].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo studied under Könchok Tenpa Rabgyé[25].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo studied under Jigme Gyelwai Nyugu[26].
  • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo studied under Choying Dorje[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dêgê[2], Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1820[3] and July 11, 1820[10].

Education

Studied under Sakya Yab Jé Kün Ga Rinchen[23], Ngawang Namgyal[24], Könchok Tenpa Rabgyé[25], Jigme Gyelwai Nyugu[26], Choying Dorje[27], and Gyurme Thutop Namgyal[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include monk[5], writer[6], Tertön[7], and compiler[8]. Notable students include Ngorpa Pönlob Lo Ter Wangpo[12], a writer[29], 1847–1914[30]; Minyak Kunzang Sonam[13], a commentator[31], 1823–1905[32]; Pema Tekchok Loden[14], a writer[33], 1879–1955[34]; Drodul Pawo Dorje[15], a writer[35], 1842–1924[36], of Tibet[37]; Tubten Gyeltsen Ozer[16], a writer[38], b. 1862[39]; and Dongak Tendzin[17], a writer[40], 1830–1892[41].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Tibetan Buddhism[18], a religious denomination[42] and Sakya[19], a school of Buddhism[43], founded in 1073[44].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1892[4] and March 19, 1892[11].

Why It Matters

Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo born?

Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo's place of birth was Dêgê[2].

What did Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo do for work?

Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo worked as monk[5], writer[6], Tertön[7], and compiler[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . 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. [15] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . 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.
  25. [27] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Student of Sakya Yab Jé Kün Ga Rinchen, Ngawang Namgyal, Könchok Tenpa Rabgyé +23
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    Occupation monk, writer, Tertön +1
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