Thích Quảng Độ
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Summary
Thích Quảng Độ was born on November 27, 1928[1], in Thái Bình[2]. He died on February 22, 2020[3], in Huế[4]. He worked as a Buddhist monk[5], human rights defender[6], politician[7], and monk[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Vietnam[10]
- Award received: Rafto Prize[11], Homo Homini Award[12]
- Religion or worldview: Buddhism[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Cause of death: diabetes[15]
- Family name: Thích[16]
- Manner of death: natural causes[17]
- Described by source: Thich Quang Do, Defiant Rights Champion in Vietnam, Dies at 91[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Vietnamese[19]
- Vietnamese middle name: Quảng[20]
Why It Matters
Thích Quảng Độ has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
FAQs
Where was Thích Quảng Độ born?
Thích Quảng Độ's place of birth was Thái Bình[2].
Where did Thích Quảng Độ die?
Thích Quảng Độ passed away in Huế[4].
What did Thích Quảng Độ do for work?
Thích Quảng Độ worked as a Buddhist monk[5], human rights defender[6], politician[7], and monk[8].
What awards did Thích Quảng Độ receive?
Honors received include Rafto Prize[11] and Homo Homini Award[12].