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Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama

1883 - 1937

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Thubten Choekyi Nyima (Tibetan: ཐུབ་བསྟན་ཆོས་ཀྱི་ཉི་མ་, Wylie: Thub-bstan Chos-kyi Nyi-ma, ZYPY: Tubdain Qoigyi Nyima) (1883–1937), often referred to as Choekyi Nyima, was the ninth Panchen Lama of Tibet. Thubten Choekyi Nyima is the 9th in his lineage, as recognized by Tashi Lhunpo Monastery, the traditional seat of Panchen Lamas.In 1901, Choekyi Nyima was visited by the Mongolian Lama, Agvan Dorzhiev. Although he only stayed for two days at Tashilhunpo, Dorzhiev received some secret teachings from the Panchen Lama, as well as readings of the Prayer of Shambhala, written by Lobsang Palden Yeshe, the sixth (or third) Panchen Lama, concerning the Buddhist kingdom of Shambhala, which were of great importance to Dorzhiev's developing understanding of the Kalachakra ('Wheel of Time') tantric teachings. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama has received more than 82,513 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama is the 12,592nd most popular politician (down from 11,300th in 2019), the 826th most popular biography from China (down from 734th in 2019) and the 421st most popular Chinese Politician.

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Over the past year Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama has had the most page views in the with 8,953 views, followed by Chinese (8,131), and Japanese (1,883). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Indonesian (42.29%), Czech (22.12%), and Swedish (13.38%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama ranks 12,592 out of 19,576Before him are Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Ariobarzanes of Phrygia, Caenis, Domenico Flabanico, Jean Asselborn, and Maithripala Sirisena. After him are King Weilie of Zhou, Viggo Kampmann, William Camden, Fritz Manteuffel, Ichirō Ozawa, and Heraclianus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama ranks 161Before him are Émile Eddé, Madan Lal Dhingra, Raimu, Trần Trọng Kim, Pavel Filonov, and Sylvanus Morley. After him are Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, Hjalmar Bergman, William J. Donovan, Alfred Saalwächter, Max Fleischer, and Abel Bonnard. Among people deceased in 1937, Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama ranks 110Before him are Kazimierz Nowak, Felix Hamrin, Renate Müller, Lyubomir Miletich, Ilya Ilf, and Ernst Hoppenberg. After him are Adalbert Deșu, Mikheil Javakhishvili, Andrew Mellon, Yehuda Pen, Jean de Brunhoff, and André Bessette.

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In China

Among people born in China, Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama ranks 826 out of 1,610Before him are Qiao Shi (1924), Cui Hao (704), Jia Qinglin (1940), Hsing Yun (1927), Qin Gang (1966), and Derek Parfit (1942). After him are Fujio Akatsuka (1935), Shi Pei Pu (1938), Taranatha (1575), James Soong (1942), Liu Yifei (1987), and Luo Ruiqing (1906).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama ranks 421Before him are Song Ping (1917), Zhang Dejiang (1946), Cai Qi (1955), Qiao Shi (1924), Jia Qinglin (1940), and Qin Gang (1966). After him are James Soong (1942), Luo Ruiqing (1906), Jin Shuren (1879), Tang Jiaxuan (1938), Ye Mingchen (1807), and Yu Zhengsheng (1945).