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2nd Dalai Lama

Dalai Lama of Tibet (1476-1542)

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The 2nd Dalai Lama, Gedun Gyatso (1475–1542) was also known as Yonten Phuntsok, or Gedun Gyatso Palzangpo. He was ordained at Tashilhunpo Monastery at Shigatse, and later resided at Drepung Monastery in Lhasa. He was posthumously entitled as the 2nd Dalai Lama.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Ngamring County wd
Died
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Place of death
Drepung Monastery wd
Citizenship
Chinese Empire wd
Occupation
politician, commentator, writer wd

Positions held wd

  • Dalai Lama

Questions

When was 2nd Dalai Lama born?
2nd Dalai Lama was born on 1476 in Ngamring County.
What positions has 2nd Dalai Lama held?
Positions held by 2nd Dalai Lama include: Dalai Lama.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): 2nd Dalai Lama · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q25259 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Second Dalai Lama.jpg by www.treasuryoflives.org (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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