THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Dōgen
Dōgen was born on January 26, 1200 in Koga and died on October 6, 1253, aged 53.
Born
January 26, 1200
Dōgen died aged 53.
Died: October 6, 1253
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Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Birthplace
- Koga
- Professions
- philosopher, Buddhist monk, teacher
- Citizenship
- Japan
More about Dōgen
- Zodiac sign
- Aquarius
- Birth name
- 文殊丸
- Pseudonyms
- 高祖
All birth date sources
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Quick answers
When was Dōgen born?
Dōgen was born on January 26, 1200 in Koga and died on October 6, 1253, aged 53.
How old was Dōgen when they died?
Dōgen died aged 53.