THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Sonam Gyatso
3rd Dalai Lama (1543-1588)
Sonam Gyatso was born on March 10, 1543 in Lhasa, People's Republic of China and died on April 20, 1588, aged 45.
March 10, 1543
Sonam Gyatso died aged 45.
Died: April 20, 1588
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Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Birthplace
- Lhasa, People's Republic of China
- Professions
- writer, politician
- Citizenship
- Chinese Empire
More about Sonam Gyatso
- Zodiac sign
- Pisces
- Birth name
- Ranu Sicho Pelzang
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Questions people ask
How old was Sonam Gyatso when they died?
Sonam Gyatso died aged 45.
When is Sonam Gyatso’s birthday?
Sonam Gyatso’s recorded birthday is March 10.
Where was Sonam Gyatso born?
Sonam Gyatso was born in Lhasa, People's Republic of China.
What was Sonam Gyatso’s name at birth?
Sonam Gyatso’s recorded birth name is Ranu Sicho Pelzang.
When did Sonam Gyatso die?
Sonam Gyatso died on April 20, 1588.