# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sangharakshita
# Generated: 2026-08-15T15:34:36.365Z

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name: "Sangharakshita"
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description: "Dennis Philip Edward Lingwood, known more commonly as Sangharakshita, was a British spiritual teacher and writer. In 1967, he founded the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (FWBO), which was renamed the Triratna Buddhist Community in 2010."
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birthDate: "1925-08-26"
deathDate: "2018-10-30"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump