Kingdom of Derge
Kingdom of Derge ranks 22,033rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kołczygłowy, Strzeczona, and Mokry Dwór, Pomeranian Voivodeship. Memorable people born in Kingdom of Derge include Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa. Kingdom of Derge has been the birth place of many politicians. Kingdom of Derge is located in China.
The Kingdom of Derge was a large kingdom in Kham, whose estate was founded in the 13th century by the Gar Clan of Sonam Rinchen in present day Pelyul County. The Gar Clan traces its lineage to minister Gar Tongtsen at Songsten Gampo's 7th century court, and the kingdom lasted until the 20th century. After the 1630s, the Derge Kingdom became a major center of Tibetan culture, printing, industry, Tibetan Buddhism, and politics, and the seat of its kingdom was in the town of Degé. The kings of Derge belonged to the 1300-year old Gar Clan lineage, Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1924, Kingdom of Derge was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa.
People Born in Kingdom of Derge
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Kingdom of Derge were politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kingdom of Derge, including Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kingdom of Derge, including Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Kingdom of Derge since 1700.
