Thubten Zopa Rinpoche

Summary

Thubten Zopa Rinpoche is a human^[1]. He was born in Thame^[2]. He was born on December 3, 1946^[3]. He passed away in Kathmandu^[4]. He died on April 13, 2023^[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 (169 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Thame^[2], Thubten Zopa Rinpoche…
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche passed away in Kathmandu^[4].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche was born on December 3, 1946^[3].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche died on April 13, 2023^[5].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche held citizenship in Nepal^[9].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche worked as a Buddhist monk^[6].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche's professions included writer^[7].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche's field of work was Tibetan Buddhism^[10].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche's religion is recorded as Gelug^[11].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche's religion is recorded as Tibetan Buddhism^[12].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche is recorded as male^[13].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche's Commons category is recorded as Lama Zopa Rinpoche^[15].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche's given name is recorded as Q6480737^[16].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche's official website is recorded as http://fpmt.org/teachers/zopa/^[17].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche studied under Thubten Yeshe^[18].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche studied under Lobzang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso^[19].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche studied under Denma Locho Rinpoche^[20].
• Thubten Zopa Rinpoche's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Thame^[2], Thubten Zopa Rinpoche… he was born on December 3, 1946^[3].

Education

Studied under Thubten Yeshe^[18], a Buddhist monk^[22], 1935–1984^[23], specialised in Buddhism^[24]; Lobzang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso^[19], a Buddhist nun^[25], 1901–1981^[26], of Tibet^[27]; and Denma Locho Rinpoche^[20], a Lama^[28], 1928–2014^[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Buddhist monk^[6] and writer^[7]. Thubten Zopa Rinpoche's field of work was Tibetan Buddhism^[10].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Gelug^[11], a school of Buddhism^[30] and Tibetan Buddhism^[12], a religious denomination^[31].

Death and Burial

Thubten Zopa Rinpoche died on April 13, 2023^[5]. He died in Kathmandu^[4].

Why It Matters

Thubten Zopa Rinpoche ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Where was Thubten Zopa Rinpoche born?

Thubten Zopa Rinpoche's place of birth was Thame^[2].

Where did Thubten Zopa Rinpoche die?

Thubten Zopa Rinpoche died in Kathmandu^[4].

What did Thubten Zopa Rinpoche do for work?

Thubten Zopa Rinpoche worked as Buddhist monk^[6] and writer^[7].