Tenpai Wangchuk

8th Panchen Lama of Tibet (1855–1882)
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Tenpai Wangchuk

Summary

Tenpai Wangchuk is a human[1]. He was born in Tibet[2]. He was born on +1855-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Tibet[4]. He died on +1882-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Buddhist monk[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Tenpai Wangchuk was born in Tibet[2].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk passed away in Tibet[4].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk was born on +1855-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk died on +1882-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk's father was Dru Tsang Tendzin Wanggyal[9].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk's mother was Tashi Lhamo[10].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk held citizenship in Qing dynasty[11].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk worked as a Buddhist monk[6].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk worked as a writer[7].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk held the position of Panchen Lama[12].
  • A notable student of Tenpai Wangchuk was Lobzang Tashi Rabgye[13].
  • A notable student of Tenpai Wangchuk was Yongdzin Pön Drang[14].
  • A notable student of Tenpai Wangchuk was Lobzang Jangchub Tenpei Dronme[15].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk's religion is recorded as Buddhism[16].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk's religion is recorded as Gelug[17].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk is recorded as male[18].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk's ISNI is recorded as 0000000054942192[20].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 78824017[21].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk's GND ID is recorded as 123412528[22].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2012204019[23].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk's IdRef ID is recorded as 122189760[24].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06gfgd[25].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk studied under Sakya Dul Dzin Jampa Chö Pel[26].
  • Tenpai Wangchuk studied under O Rö Shyab Drung Lozang Tenpé Gyaltsen[27].

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Origins and Family

Tenpai Wangchuk's place of birth was Tibet[2]. He was born on +1855-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Dru Tsang Tendzin Wanggyal[9]. His mother was Tashi Lhamo[10].

Education

Studied under Sakya Dul Dzin Jampa Chö Pel[26]; O Rö Shyab Drung Lozang Tenpé Gyaltsen[27], a writer[28], b. 1819[29]; Jampa Gyatso[30], a compiler[31], 1825–1901[32]; Ngawang Yeshe Tsultrim Gyaltsen[33], a politician[34], 1816–1863[35]; and Tö Sam Ling Chen Nga Namgyal Zangpo[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Buddhist monk[6] and writer[7]. Tenpai Wangchuk held the position of Panchen Lama[12]. Notable students include Lobzang Tashi Rabgye[13], a Buddhist monk[37], 1814–1879[38]; Yongdzin Pön Drang[14], a writer[39]; and Lobzang Jangchub Tenpei Dronme[15], a writer[40], b. 1861[41].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Buddhism[16], a religion[42] and Gelug[17], a school of Buddhism[43].

Death and Burial

Tenpai Wangchuk died on +1882-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Tibet[4].

Why It Matters

Tenpai Wangchuk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Tenpai Wangchuk born?

Born in Tibet[2], Tenpai Wangchuk…

Where did Tenpai Wangchuk die?

Tenpai Wangchuk died in Tibet[4].

Who were Tenpai Wangchuk's parents?

Tenpai Wangchuk's father was Dru Tsang Tendzin Wanggyal[9]. Tenpai Wangchuk's mother was Tashi Lhamo[10].

What did Tenpai Wangchuk do for work?

Tenpai Wangchuk worked as Buddhist monk[6] and writer[7].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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