Lhasa
Lhasa ranks 4,021st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ormskirk, Lefkada, and Hörnefors. Memorable people born in Lhasa include Bogd Khan, Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme, and Woeser. Memorable people who died in Lhasa include 5th Dalai Lama, 13th Dalai Lama, and 12th Dalai Lama. Lhasa has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and religious figures. Lhasa is located in China.
Lhasa, officially the Chengguan District of Lhasa City, is the inner urban district of Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous Region, Southwestern China. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1869 and 1983, Lhasa was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Bogd Khan, Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme, and Woeser. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Lhasa including 5th Dalai Lama, 13th Dalai Lama, and 12th Dalai Lama. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Lhasa than were born there.
People Born in Lhasa
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POLITICIAN
1869 - 1924
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 1
Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2009
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 2
Woeser
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 3
Trinley Thaye Dorje
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Lhasa
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POLITICIAN
1617 - 1682
HPI: 73.75
Rank: 1
13th Dalai Lama
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1876 - 1933
HPI: 72.24
Rank: 2
12th Dalai Lama
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1875
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 3
Princess Wencheng
POLITICIAN
628 - 680
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 4
11th Dalai Lama
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1838 - 1856
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 5
10th Dalai Lama
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1837
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 6
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Lhasa were politicians (2), writers (1), and religious figures (1), while most who died were politicians (4), and religious figures (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Lhasa, including Woeser. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lhasa, including Bogd Khan, and Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Lhasa since 1700.