Ngawang Kunga

Tibetan monk living in India
Person human Q43367
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Ngawang Kunga

Summary

Ngawang Kunga is a human[1]. Born in Shigatse[2], he… he was born on +1945-09-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a Sakya Trizin[4] and compiler[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Ngawang Kunga was born in Shigatse[2].
  • Ngawang Kunga was born on +1945-09-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ngawang Kunga was born on +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Ngawang Kunga's father was Ngawang Kün Ga Rinchen[8].
  • A child of Ngawang Kunga was Ratna Vajra Rinpoche[9].
  • A child of Ngawang Kunga was Gyana Vajra[10].
  • Ngawang Kunga held citizenship in India[11].
  • Ngawang Kunga held citizenship in Tibet[12].
  • Ngawang Kunga worked as a Sakya Trizin[4].
  • Ngawang Kunga's professions included compiler[5].
  • Ngawang Kunga held the position of Sakya Trizin[13].
  • Ngawang Kunga's religion is recorded as Buddhism[14].
  • Ngawang Kunga's image is recorded as Sakya Trizin 41.jpg[15].
  • Ngawang Kunga is recorded as male[16].
  • Ngawang Kunga's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ngawang Kunga's ISNI is recorded as 000000010990969X[18].
  • Ngawang Kunga's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77607364[19].
  • Ngawang Kunga's GND ID is recorded as 173863175[20].
  • Ngawang Kunga's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80032346[21].
  • Ngawang Kunga's IdRef ID is recorded as 081918224[22].
  • Ngawang Kunga's Commons category is recorded as Ngawang Kunga Tegchen Palbar[23].
  • Ngawang Kunga's honorific prefix is recorded as His Holiness[24].
  • Ngawang Kunga's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0trsy9x[25].
  • Ngawang Kunga's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk2004258443[26].
  • Ngawang Kunga's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX5460496[27].

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Origins and Family

Ngawang Kunga's place of birth was Shigatse[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1945-09-07T00:00:00Z[3] and +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z[7]. His father was Ngawang Kün Ga Rinchen[8].

Education

Studied under Tenzin Gyatso[28], a Buddhist monk[29], b. 1935[30], of Tibet[31], awarded the Nobel Peace Prize[32]; Ngawang Lodrö Rinchen[33], a writer[34], 1892–1959[35]; Lhakhang Khenchen Jampa Jampal Zangpo[36], a writer[37]; Ngor Khang Sar Shyab Drung Ngawang Lodrö Tendzin Nyingpo[38]; Ngawang Khedrub Gyatso[39]; and Jadral Tukjé Nyugu[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Sakya Trizin[4] and compiler[5]. Ngawang Kunga held the position of Sakya Trizin[13].

Personal Life

Children include Ratna Vajra Rinpoche[9], b. 1974[41], of India[42] and Gyana Vajra[10], a Sakya Trizin[43], b. 1979[44], of India[45]. Ngawang Kunga's religion is recorded as Buddhism[14].

Why It Matters

Ngawang Kunga ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Ngawang Kunga born?

Ngawang Kunga's place of birth was Shigatse[2].

Who were Ngawang Kunga's parents?

Ngawang Kunga's father was Ngawang Kün Ga Rinchen[8].

What did Ngawang Kunga do for work?

Ngawang Kunga worked as Sakya Trizin[4] and compiler[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [7] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [38] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [39] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [40] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . 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. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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