Thubten Zopa Rinpoche
Buddhist lama from Khumbu, Nepal
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Summary
Thubten Zopa Rinpoche was born on December 3, 1946[1], in Thame[2]. He died on April 13, 2023[3], in Kathmandu[4]. He worked as a Buddhist monk[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Nepal[8]
- Field of work: Tibetan Buddhism[9]
- Religion or worldview: Gelug[10], Tibetan Buddhism[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Commons category: Lama Zopa Rinpoche[13]
- Given name: Lama (name)[14]
- Official website: http://fpmt.org/teachers/zopa/[15]
- Student of: Thubten Yeshe[16], Lobzang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso[17], Denma Locho Rinpoche[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
Why It Matters
Thubten Zopa Rinpoche has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
FAQs
Where was Thubten Zopa Rinpoche born?
Thubten Zopa Rinpoche was born in Thame[2].
Where did Thubten Zopa Rinpoche die?
Thubten Zopa Rinpoche passed away in Kathmandu[4].
What did Thubten Zopa Rinpoche do for work?
Thubten Zopa Rinpoche worked as a Buddhist monk[5] and writer[6].