Thubten Jigme Norbu, 24th incarnation of Taktser Rinpoche

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Thubten Jigme Norbu, 24th incarnation of Taktser Rinpoche (1922 - 2008)

Also Known As: "Taktser Rinpoche", "Thupten Jgme Norbu"
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Birthplace: Tibet, China
Death: September 05, 2008 (86)
Bloomington, Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States
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Son of Choekyong Tsering and Diki Tsering
Brother of Tsering Dolma; Gyalo Thondup; Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama; Private and Private

Occupation: 24th incarnation of Taktser Rinpoche
Managed by: Malka Mysels
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About Thubten Jigme Norbu, 24th incarnation of Taktser Rinpoche

Thubten Jigme Norbu (Tibetan: ཐུབ་བསྟན་འཇིགས་མེད་ནོར་བུ་, Wylie: Thub-stan 'Jigs-med Nor-bu) (August 16, 1922 – September 5, 2008[1][2]), recognised as the Taktser Rinpoche, was a Tibetan lama, writer, civil rights activist and professor of Tibetan studies and is the eldest brother of the fourteenth Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso. He was one of the first high-profile Tibetans to go into exile and was the first Tibetan to settle in the United States.

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Thubten Jigme Norbu, 24th incarnation of Taktser Rinpoche's Timeline

1922
August 16, 1922
Tibet, China
2008
September 5, 2008
Age 86
Bloomington, Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States