# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lama-dampa-sonam-gyeltsen
# Generated: 2026-08-16T12:03:59.797Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lama-dampa-sonam-gyeltsen"
name: "Lama Dampa Sonam Gyeltsen"
slug: "lama-dampa-sonam-gyeltsen"
description: "Sönam Gyaltsen, the Sakya Lama Dampa was a ruler of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism who lived from 1312 to 1375. Sakya had a precedence position in Tibet under the Yuan dynasty. He is considered the greatest Sakya scholar of the 14th century and served as ruler for a short term in 1344–1347."
tagline: "Tibetan politician and Buddhist scholar"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lama_Dampa_Sonam_Gyeltsen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1312"
deathDate: "1375"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.21
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.743089333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "索南坚赞"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سونام جيلتشين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ས་སྐྱ་པ་བསོད་ནམས་རྒྱལ་མཚན།"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Lama Dampa Sonam Gyaltsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Lama Dampa Sönam Gyaltsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sönam Gyaltsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BF%D0%B0_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC_%D0%93%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BB%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BD"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump