Tsangyang Gyatso

sixth Dalai Lama of Tibet (1683-1706)
Person human Q25251
Tsangyang Gyatso
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Tsangyang Gyatso

Summary

Tsangyang Gyatso is a human[1]. He was born in Tawang[2]. He was born on March 1, 1683[3]. He died in Qinghai[4]. He died on November 15, 1706[5]. He worked as a poet[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Tsangyang Gyatso's place of birth was Tawang[2].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso passed away in Qinghai[4].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso was born on March 1, 1683[3].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso died on November 15, 1706[5].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's father was Lama Tashi Tenzin[9].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's mother was Tsewang Lhamo[10].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso held citizenship in Qing dynasty[11].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso is identified as part of the Monpa people ethnic group[12].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's professions included poet[6].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's professions included writer[7].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's field of work was belletristic literature[13].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's field of work was poetry[14].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's field of work was song[15].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso held the position of Dalai Lama[16].
  • A notable student of Tsangyang Gyatso was Taktsang Lobzang Rabten[17].
  • A notable student of Tsangyang Gyatso was Ngag dbang rdo rje[18].
  • A notable student of Tsangyang Gyatso was Lelung Shyepe Dorje[19].
  • A notable student of Tsangyang Gyatso was Jikme Yeshe Drakpa[20].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's religion is recorded as Tibetan Buddhism[21].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's religion is recorded as Gelug[22].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso is recorded as male[23].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's Commons category is recorded as Tsangyang Gyatso, 6th Dalai Lama[25].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's religious order is recorded as Gelug[26].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso studied under Dondrub Gyatso[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tsangyang Gyatso's place of birth was Tawang[2]. He was born on March 1, 1683[3]. His father was Lama Tashi Tenzin[9]. His mother was Tsewang Lhamo[10]. He is identified as part of the Monpa people ethnic group[12].

Education

Studied under Dondrub Gyatso[27], a Buddhist monk[28], 1655–1702[29], of Tibet[30]; Tshülthrim Dargye[31], b. 1632[32]; Lobsang Yeshe, Fifth Panchen Lama[33], a Buddhist monk[34], 1663–1737[35]; and Neten Jamyang Drakpa[36], a scribe[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and writer[7]. Fields of work include belletristic literature[13], a literary genre[38]; poetry[14], a literary form[39]; and song[15], a type of musical work/composition[40]. Tsangyang Gyatso held the position of Dalai Lama[16]. Notable students include Taktsang Lobzang Rabten[17], a writer[41], 1676–1745[42]; Ngag dbang rdo rje[18], a writer[43], 1715–1780[44]; Lelung Shyepe Dorje[19], a religious figure[45], 1697–1740[46]; and Jikme Yeshe Drakpa[20], a writer[47], 1696–1750[48].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Tibetan Buddhism[21], a religious denomination[49] and Gelug[22], a school of Buddhism[50].

Death and Burial

Tsangyang Gyatso died on November 15, 1706[5]. He passed away in Qinghai[4].

Why It Matters

Tsangyang Gyatso ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Tsangyang Gyatso born?

Tsangyang Gyatso's place of birth was Tawang[2].

Where did Tsangyang Gyatso die?

Tsangyang Gyatso died in Qinghai[4].

Who were Tsangyang Gyatso's parents?

Tsangyang Gyatso's father was Lama Tashi Tenzin[9]. Tsangyang Gyatso's mother was Tsewang Lhamo[10].

What did Tsangyang Gyatso do for work?

Tsangyang Gyatso worked as poet[6] and writer[7].

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  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [17] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [37] . 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. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation poet, writer
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    Occupation poet, writer
    Student of Dondrub Gyatso, Tshülthrim Dargye, Lobsang Yeshe, Fifth Panchen Lama +1
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