# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mugaku-sogen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:22:02.475Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mugaku-sogen"
name: "Mugaku Sogen"
slug: "mugaku-sogen"
description: "Named Wuxue Zuyuan in China, Mugaku Sogen (無学祖元), also known as Bukko Kokushi, was a prominent Chinese Zen Buddhist monk of the 13th century in Japan, an emigre from Song dynasty China. He was adviser to Japan's most powerful ruler of the day, the regent of the shōgun (Shikken) Hōjō Tokimune. He founded the Zen temple Engaku-ji in Kamakura, one of Japan's five most important Zen temples."
tagline: "13th century Zen Buddhist monk"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1226-04-16"
deathDate: "1286-09-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.02
  momentum:             1.432584269662921
  historical:           8.993813333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%84%A1%E5%AD%A6%E7%A5%96%E5%85%83"
    title: "無学祖元"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D9%82%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%82%D9%86"
    title: "موقاکو سوقن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mugaku_Sogen"
    title: "Mugaku Sogen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88_%D8%B3%D9%88%DA%AF%D9%86"
    title: "موگاکو سوگن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mukagu_Sogen"
    title: "Mukagu Sogen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuxue_Zuyuan"
    title: "Wuxue Zuyuan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%81%D1%8E%D1%8D_%D0%A6%D0%B7%D1%83%D1%8E%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C"
    title: "Усюэ Цзуюань"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%B4_H%E1%BB%8Dc_T%E1%BB%95_Nguy%C3%AAn"
    title: "Vô Học Tổ Nguyên"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%84%A1%E5%AD%B8%E7%A5%96%E5%85%83"
    title: "無學祖元"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1187076"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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