Anagarika Govinda
founder of a Buddhist order (1898–1985)
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Summary
Anagarika Govinda was born on May 17, 1898[1], in Waldheim[2]. He died on January 14, 1985[3], in Mill Valley[4]. He worked as a writer[5], painter[6], scholar[7], cleric[8], and artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (567 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Germany[11], Sweden[12]
- Occupation: monk[13]
- Religion or worldview: Buddhism[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: Anagarika Govinda[16]
- Given name: Lama (name)[17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[18]
Why It Matters
Anagarika Govinda has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
FAQs
Where was Anagarika Govinda born?
Anagarika Govinda's place of birth was Waldheim[2].
Where did Anagarika Govinda die?
Anagarika Govinda passed away in Mill Valley[4].
What did Anagarika Govinda do for work?
Anagarika Govinda worked as a writer[5], painter[6], scholar[7], cleric[8], and artist[9].