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Akong Tulku, Rinpoche

LC control no.n 95063275
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingAkong Tulku, Rinpoche
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Variant(s)Tulku, Akong, Rinpoche
Chöje Akong Tulku, Rinpoche
Associated countryTibet
LocatedGreat Britain
Birth date1939-12-25
Death date2013-10-08
Place of birthChangdu Diqu (China)
Place of deathChengdu (China)
Profession or occupationLamas
Found inTaming the tiger, 1995: CIP t.p. (Akong Tulku Rinpoche) galley (Dr. Akong Tulku Rinpoche came to the West from Tibet in 1963)
Enlightened management, 1999: CIP galley (Akong Tulku Rinpoche; b. 1939)
Guardian (online), viewed Oct. 21, 2013 (Chöje Akong Tulku Rinpoche; b. Chamdo area of Kham, Tibet, Dec. 25, 1939; d. Oct. 8, 2013, Chengdu, China; lama who played a key role in establishing Tibetan Buddhism outside his native country after he was forced to flee in 1959)
Associated languageeng