RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Yeshe Tsogyal
757 - 817
Yeshe Tsogyal
Yeshe Tsogyal (c. 757 or 777 – 817 CE), also known as "Victorious Ocean of Knowledge", "Knowledge Lake Empress" (Wylie: ye shes mtsho rgyal, ཡེ་ཤེས་མཚོ་རྒྱལ), or by her Sanskrit name Jñānasāgara "Knowledge Ocean", or by her clan name "Lady Kharchen", attained enlightenment in her lifetime and is considered the Mother of Tibetan Buddhism. Yeshe Tsogyal is the highest woman in the Nyingma Vajrayana lineage. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yeshe Tsogyal has received more than 253,139 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Yeshe Tsogyal is the 2,038th most popular religious figure (up from 3,440th in 2019).
Memorability Metrics
250k
Page Views (PV)
50.00
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
3.36
Effective Languages (L*)
2.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Yeshe Tsogyals by language
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Yeshe Tsogyal ranks 2,038 out of 2,238. Before her are Luigi Carlo Borromeo, Gaëtan Dugas, Thomas Kingo, Philippe Barbarin, Angelo Felici, and Juan José Omella. After her are Juan Carlos Aramburu, Josef Frings, Antonio Marcello Barberini, Marie-Dominique Chenu, Egbert, and Angelo Comastri.
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Luigi Carlo Borromeo
1893 - 1975
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 2,032
Gaëtan Dugas
1952 - 1984
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 2,033
Thomas Kingo
1634 - 1703
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 2,034
Philippe Barbarin
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 2,035
Angelo Felici
1919 - 2007
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 2,036
Juan José Omella
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 2,037
Yeshe Tsogyal
757 - 817
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 2,038
Juan Carlos Aramburu
1912 - 2004
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 2,039
Josef Frings
1887 - 1978
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 2,040
Antonio Marcello Barberini
1569 - 1646
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 2,041
Marie-Dominique Chenu
1895 - 1990
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 2,042
Egbert
950 - 993
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 2,043
Angelo Comastri
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 2,044
Contemporaries
Among people born in 757, Yeshe Tsogyal ranks 3. Before her are Hisham I of Córdoba and Gisela, Abbess of Chelles. Among people deceased in 817, Yeshe Tsogyal ranks 2. Before her is Pope Stephen IV.
Others Born in 757
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Hisham I of Córdoba
757 - 796
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 1
Gisela, Abbess of Chelles
757 - 810
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 2
Yeshe Tsogyal
757 - 817
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 3
