# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shinran
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:56:32.989Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shinran"
name: "Shinran"
slug: "shinran"
description: "Shinran  was a key Japanese Buddhist figure of the Kamakura Period who is regarded as the founder of the Jōdo Shinshū school of Japanese Buddhism. A pupil of Hōnen, the founder of the Japanese Pure Land movement, Shinran articulated a distinctive Pure Land vision that emphasized faith and absolute reliance on Amida Buddha’s other-power."
tagline: "Japanese Buddhist monk and founder of the Jōdo Shinshū sect (1173–1263)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ShinranShonin.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1173-05-14"
deathDate: "1263-01-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.53
  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.75459066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "شينران"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Einran"
    title: "Şinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinran"
    title: "Shinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0inran_%C5%A0%C3%B3nin"
    title: "Šinran Šónin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinran"
    title: "Shinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinran"
    title: "Shinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinran"
    title: "Shinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinran"
    title: "Shinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "شینران"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinran"
    title: "Shinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinran"
    title: "Shinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinran"
    title: "Shinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A6%AA%E9%B8%9E"
    title: "親鸞"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%8B%A0%EB%9E%80"
    title: "신란"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Shinran"
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    title: "Shinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinran"
    title: "Shinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinran"
    title: "Shinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Синран"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Šinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinran"
    title: "Shinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinran"
    title: "Shinran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A2n_Loan"
    title: "Thân Loan"
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    title: "親鸞"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump