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], writer[7], and cleric[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (657 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[9]

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[10].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's mother was Tsewang Lhamo[11].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso held citizenship in Qing dynasty[12].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso is identified as part of the Monpa people ethnic group[13].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's professions included poet[6].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's professions included writer[7].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso worked as a cleric[8].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's field of work was belletristic literature[14].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's field of work was poetry[15].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's field of work was song[16].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso held the position of Dalai Lama[17].
  • A notable student of Tsangyang Gyatso was Taktsang Lobzang Rabten[18].
  • A notable student of Tsangyang Gyatso was Ngag dbang rdo rje[19].
  • A notable student of Tsangyang Gyatso was Lelung Shyepe Dorje[20].
  • A notable student of Tsangyang Gyatso was Jikme Yeshe Drakpa[21].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's religion is recorded as Tibetan Buddhism[22].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's religion is recorded as Gelug[23].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso is recorded as male[24].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's Commons category is recorded as Tsangyang Gyatso, 6th Dalai Lama[26].
  • Tsangyang Gyatso's religious order is recorded as Gelug[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[10]. His mother was Tsewang Lhamo[11]. He is identified as part of the Monpa people ethnic group[13].

Education

Studied under Dondrub Gyatso[28], a Buddhist monk[29], 1655–1702[30], of Tibet[31]; Tshülthrim Dargye[32], b. 1632[33]; Lobsang Yeshe, Fifth Panchen Lama[34], a Buddhist monk[35], 1663–1737[36]; and Neten Jamyang Drakpa[37], a scribe[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], and cleric[8]. Fields of work include belletristic literature[14], a literary genre[39]; poetry[15], a literary form[40]; and song[16], a type of musical work/composition[41]. Tsangyang Gyatso held the position of Dalai Lama[17]. Notable students include Taktsang Lobzang Rabten[18], a writer[42], 1676–1745[43]; Ngag dbang rdo rje[19], a writer[44], 1715–1780[45]; Lelung Shyepe Dorje[20], a religious person[46], 1697–1740[47]; and Jikme Yeshe Drakpa[21], a writer[48], 1696–1750[49].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Tibetan Buddhism[22], a religious denomination[50] and Gelug[23], a school of Buddhism[51].

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 (657 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

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[10]. Tsangyang Gyatso's mother was Tsewang Lhamo[11].

What did Tsangyang Gyatso do for work?

Tsangyang Gyatso worked as poet[6], writer[7], and cleric[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [25] ↑ . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . eprints.soas.ac.uk. eprints.soas.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . 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. [21] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [37] ↑ . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation → poet, writer, cleric
    Student of → Dondrub Gyatso, Tshülthrim Dargye, Lobsang Yeshe, Fifth Panchen Lama +1
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