# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ba-khin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:58:57.924Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ba-khin"
name: "Ba Khin"
slug: "ba-khin"
description: "Sayagyi U Ba Khin was the first Accountant General of the Union of Burma. He was the founder of the International Meditation Centre in Yangon, Myanmar, and is principally known as a leading twentieth century authority on Vipassana meditation."
tagline: "Burmese civil servant and Vipassana meditation master"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1899-03-06"
deathDate: "1971-01-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.33359066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "ဦးဘခင်"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sayagyi U Ba Khin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayagyi_U_Ba_Khin"
    title: "Sayagyi U Ba Khin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayagyi_U_Ba_Khin"
    title: "Sayagyi U Ba Khin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayagyi_U_Ba_Khin"
    title: "Sayagyi U Ba Khin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayagyi_U_Ba_Khin"
    title: "Sayagyi U Ba Khin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%89_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8"
    title: "सयाग्यी उ बा खिन"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sayagyi U Ba Khin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AD%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ウ・バ・キン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ဘခင်"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayagyi_U_Ba_Khin"
    title: "Sayagyi U Ba Khin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ba_Khin"
    title: "Ba Khin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q352360"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump