Karma Tenkyong

King of central Tibet (Ü-Tsang) (1606-1642)
Person human Q1331638
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Karma Tenkyong

Summary

Karma Tenkyong is a human[1]. He was born on +1606-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1642-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Karma Tenkyong was born on +1606-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Karma Tenkyong died on +1642-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karma Tenkyong's father was Karma Phuntsok Namgyal[7].
  • Karma Tenkyong held citizenship in Tsang[8].
  • Karma Tenkyong's professions included politician[4].
  • Karma Tenkyong worked as a writer[5].
  • Karma Tenkyong held the position of regent[9].
  • Karma Tenkyong's religion is recorded as Bon[10].
  • Karma Tenkyong's religion is recorded as Tibetan Buddhism[11].
  • Karma Tenkyong is recorded as male[12].
  • Karma Tenkyong's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • The cause of death was drowning[14].
  • Karma Tenkyong's religious order is recorded as Kagyu[15].
  • Karma Tenkyong's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0czdmjf[16].
  • Karma Tenkyong studied under Tsultrim Dorjé[17].
  • Karma Tenkyong studied under Kunga Sonam Lhundrub[18].
  • Karma Tenkyong's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[19].
  • Karma Tenkyong's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'bo', 'text': 'ཀརྨ་བསྟན་སྐྱོང་དབང་པོ་'}[20].
  • Karma Tenkyong's BDRC Resource ID is recorded as P1366[21].
  • Karma Tenkyong's Treasury of Lives ID is recorded as 2645[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Karma Tenkyong was born on +1606-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Karma Phuntsok Namgyal[7].

Education

Studied under Tsultrim Dorjé[17], 1598–1669[23] and Kunga Sonam Lhundrub[18], a writer[24], 1571–1642[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and writer[5]. Karma Tenkyong held the position of regent[9].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Bon[10], a tradition[26] and Tibetan Buddhism[11], a religious denomination[27].

Death and Burial

Karma Tenkyong died on +1642-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. The cause of death was drowning[14].

Why It Matters

Karma Tenkyong ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Who were Karma Tenkyong's parents?

Karma Tenkyong's father was Karma Phuntsok Namgyal[7].

What did Karma Tenkyong do for work?

Karma Tenkyong worked as politician[4] and writer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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