RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Düsum Khyenpa, 1st Karmapa Lama

1110 - 1193

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The 1st Karmapa, Düsum Khyenpa (Tibetan: དུས་གསུམ་མཁྱེན་པ་, Wylie: dus gsum mkhyen pa, 1110–1193) was the 1st Gyalwa Karmapa, head of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. His name Düsum Khyenpa means "knower of the three times", the past, present and future. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Düsum Khyenpa, 1st Karmapa Lama has received more than 37,985 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Düsum Khyenpa, 1st Karmapa Lama is the 1,508th most popular religious figure (up from 1,545th in 2019).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Düsum Khyenpa, 1st Karmapa Lama ranks 1,508 out of 3,187. Before him are Abu Dujana, Catherine of Ricci, Alexandrina of Balazar, Adalbert of Hamburg, Ithamar, and Meletius IV of Constantinople. After him are Marcial Maciel, Marco d'Aviano, Herman I of Baden, Maurice de Sully, Oliviero Carafa, and Dominik Duka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1110, Düsum Khyenpa, 1st Karmapa Lama ranks 15. Before him are Robert de Boron, Boril of Bulgaria, Antipope Paschal III, Rostislav I of Kiev, Bertha of Sulzbach, and Richard of Saint Victor. After him are Maurice de Sully, Plato Tiburtinus, Aelred of Rievaulx, Alice of Antioch, Abraham ibn Daud, and Godfrey II, Count of Louvain. Among people deceased in 1193, Düsum Khyenpa, 1st Karmapa Lama ranks 5. Before him are Saladin, Balian of Ibelin, Robert IV of Sablé, and Roger III of Sicily. After him is Saint Thorlak.

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