# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/honen
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:34:06.621Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/honen"
name: "Hōnen"
slug: "honen"
description: "Hōnen , also known as Genkū, was the founding figure of the Jōdo-shū , the first independent branch of Japanese Pure Land Buddhism."
tagline: "Japanese Buddhist monk"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Takanobu-no-miei.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1133-05-13"
deathDate: "1212-02-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.71334933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Хонен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "هونين (راهب بوذى من اليابان)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Honen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B3nen"
    title: "Hónen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hōnen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hōnen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C5%8Dnen"
    title: "Hōnen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hōnen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D9%86%D9%86"
    title: "هونن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C5%8Dnen"
    title: "Hōnen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B3nen"
    title: "Hónen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C5%8Dnen"
    title: "Hōnen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C5%8Dnen"
    title: "Hōnen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B3%95%E7%84%B6"
    title: "法然"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C5%8Dnen"
    title: "Hōnen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hōnen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C5%8Dnen"
    title: "Hōnen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honen_Shonin"
    title: "Honen Shonin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C5%8Dnen"
    title: "Hōnen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%8D%D0%BD"
    title: "Хонэн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hōnen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hōnen"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump