# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hyechong
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:22:55.794Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hyechong"
name: "Hyechong"
slug: "hyechong"
description: "Hyechong also known as Esō was a Buddhist monk from Baekje who travelled to Japan in the Asuka period to transmit Buddhism."
tagline: "Korean Buddhist monk"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           37.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.871670666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%85%A7%E8%81%A1"
    title: "慧聡"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyechong"
    title: "Hyechong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%86%D9%88%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "هایچونگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%85%A7%E8%81%B0"
    title: "慧聰"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%98%9C%EC%B4%9D"
    title: "혜총"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hu%E1%BB%87_Th%C3%B4ng"
    title: "Huệ Thông"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q704590"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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