Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu

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Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu

Summary

Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu is a human[1]. He was born in Kham[2]. He was born on January 1, 1698[3]. He died on January 1, 1755[4]. He worked as a historian[5], compiler[6], writer[7], and Tertön[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu's place of birth was Kham[2].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu was born on January 1, 1698[3].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu died on January 1, 1755[4].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu's professions included historian[5].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu's professions included compiler[6].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu's professions included writer[7].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu worked as a Tertön[8].
  • A notable student of Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu was Dudul Dorje, 13th Karmapa Lama[10].
  • A notable student of Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu was Ba Rawa Ngawang Yeshe[11].
  • A notable student of Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu was Kargyu Trinle Shingta[12].
  • A notable student of Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu was Tsouglag Gawéi Wangpo[13].
  • A notable student of Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu was Situ Panchen[14].
  • A notable student of Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu was Kunzik Chokyi Nangwa[15].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu's religion is recorded as Buddhism[16].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu's religion is recorded as Nyingma[17].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu is recorded as male[18].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu studied under Yeshe Jikme[20].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu studied under Pema Wanggyal[21].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu studied under Pawo Tertön Pema Chöjé[22].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu studied under Shyé Chen Drung Yik Tendzin Gyaltsen[23].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu studied under Kunzang Rinchen[24].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu studied under Jam Lingpa Lodrö Chö Pel[25].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu studied under Pema Dechen Lingpa[26].
  • Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu studied under Drubchen Kunzang Wangpo[27].

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Origins and Family

Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu's place of birth was Kham[2]. He was born on January 1, 1698[3].

Education

Studied under Yeshe Jikme[20]; Pema Wanggyal[21]; Pawo Tertön Pema Chöjé[22]; Shyé Chen Drung Yik Tendzin Gyaltsen[23], a writer[28]; Kunzang Rinchen[24]; and Jam Lingpa Lodrö Chö Pel[25], a Tertön[29], 1665–1727[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[5], compiler[6], writer[7], and Tertön[8]. Notable students include Dudul Dorje, 13th Karmapa Lama[10], a writer[31], 1733–1797[32]; Ba Rawa Ngawang Yeshe[11], a compiler[33]; Kargyu Trinle Shingta[12], a writer[34], 1718–1766[35]; Tsouglag Gawéi Wangpo[13], a compiler[36], 1719–1781[37]; Situ Panchen[14], a painter[38], 1700–1774[39], specialised in alternative medicine[40]; and Kunzik Chokyi Nangwa[15], 1768–1822[41], of Tibet[42].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Buddhism[16], a religion[43] and Nyingma[17], a school of Buddhism[44].

Death and Burial

Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu died on January 1, 1755[4].

Why It Matters

Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu born?

Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu's place of birth was Kham[2].

What did Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu do for work?

Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu worked as historian[5], compiler[6], writer[7], and Tertön[8].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [14] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . 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.
  25. [27] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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