# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/enchin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:01:04.520Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/enchin"
name: "Enchin"
slug: "enchin"
description: "Enchin (円珍) (814–891) was a Japanese Buddhist monk, founder of the Jimon school of Tendai Buddhism and Chief Abbot of Mii-dera at the foot of Mount Hiei. After succeeding to the post of Tendai zasu , in 873, a strong rivalry developed between his followers and those of Ennin's at Enryaku-ji."
tagline: "Buddhist monk and founder of the Jimon school of Tendai Buddhism"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chisho_Daishi_(Konzoji_Zentsuji).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "0814-04-08"
deathDate: "0891-12-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.15
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.59374133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%9C%93%E7%8F%8D"
    title: "圓珍"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enchin"
    title: "Enchin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enchin"
    title: "Enchin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enchin"
    title: "Enchin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%86%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "انچین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enchin"
    title: "Enchin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enchin"
    title: "Enchin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%86%86%E7%8F%8D"
    title: "円珍"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%94%EC%B9%9C"
    title: "엔친"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enchin"
    title: "Enchin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enchin"
    title: "Enchin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enchin"
    title: "Enchin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD_(%D0%B1%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85)"
    title: "Энтин (буддийский монах)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1972505"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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