RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Lokaksema

147 - 200

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Lokakṣema (लोकक्षेम, Chinese: 支婁迦讖; pinyin: Zhī Lóujiāchèn) (flourished 147–189) was a Kushan Buddhist monk who travelled to China during the Han dynasty and is among one of the first known translators of Mahayana religious texts into any language. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lokaksema has received more than 6,773 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Lokaksema is the 1,808th most popular religious figure (down from 1,747th in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 43rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Pakistani Religious Figure.

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  • 53.58

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  • 18

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  • 6.10

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  • 1.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Lokaksema ranks 1,808 out of 3,187Before him are John X of Antioch, Ignaz von Döllinger, Fulton J. Sheen, Puṇṇa Mantānīputta, Engelbert II of Berg, and Lucian Mureșan. After him are Michael Czerny, Kateri Tekakwitha, Peter III of Alexandria, Pietro Aldobrandini, Joseph Butler, and Angelo Comastri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 147, Lokaksema ranks 2Before him is Jia Xu.  Among people deceased in 200, Lokaksema ranks 28Before him are Albinus, Chariton, Gan Ji, Dionysius Periegetes, Favorinus, and Rabbel II Soter. After him are Phlegon of Tralles, Hyginus Gromaticus, Cerinthus, Pabag, Polemon of Laodicea, and Aelianus Tacticus.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Lokaksema ranks 46 out of 217Before him are Hamida Banu Begum (1527), Bulleh Shah (1680), Nawaz Sharif (1949), Rahman Baba (1632), Krishna Sobti (1925), and Ustad Ahmad Lahori (1580). After him are Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1915), Raja Dahir (663), Tariq Ali (1943), Taxiles (-400), Kumail Nanjiani (1978), and I. K. Gujral (1919).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Pakistan

Among religious figures born in Pakistan, Lokaksema ranks 4Before him are Guru Nanak (1469), Fariduddin Ganjshakar (1178), and Naropa (1016). After him are Mirza Masroor Ahmad (1950), Valerian Gracias (1900), and Hafiz Saeed (1950).