RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov

1852 - 1927

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Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov, also transcribed at Etigelov or Itigelov, (13 May 1852 – 15 June 1927) was a Buryat Buddhist lama and the 12th Pandito Khambo Lama in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. After Itigilov's death in 1927, his body was exhumed and reburied in 1955 and again in 1972, showing an intact body. In 2002, the body was exhumed for a final time, receiving scientific and media attention for its well preserved state. Itigilov's body is currently kept in a glass case in a temple at the Ivolginsky datsan in Buryatia, 23 km from Ulan-Ude, where it has become a place of pilgrimage. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov is the 2,072nd most popular religious figure (down from 1,798th in 2019), the 1,050th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,022nd in 2019) and the 25th most popular Russian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov ranks 2,072 out of 3,187. Before her are Bénézet, Ellen Church, Salvatore De Giorgi, Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo, Romanus of Caesarea, and Józef Glemp. After her are Désiré Tsarahazana, Sára Salkaházi, Justo Gallego Martínez, Stéphanos II Ghattas, Bernard Francis Law, and Maurice Bavaud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov ranks 64. Before her are Eugène Mougin, Bruno Abakanowicz, Jean-Louis Forain, Francisco Moreno, Carl Chun, and Charles Villiers Stanford. After her are Kodama Gentarō, Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz, Mikoláš Aleš, George Maximilianovich, 6th Duke of Leuchtenberg, Princess Marie of Battenberg, and Gertrude Käsebier. Among people deceased in 1927, Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov ranks 75. Before her are Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Charles Nungesser, Laurits Tuxen, Heinrich XXIV, Prince Reuss of Greiz, Charles Doolittle Walcott, and Gustave Whitehead. After her are Émile Coste, Erik Ivar Fredholm, Francis Lane, Carl Graebe, Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar, and Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov ranks 1,050 out of 3,761. Before her are Yuri Bezmenov (1939), Vasily Rozanov (1856), Matvei Platov (1753), Viktor Afanasyev (1948), Matvey Blanter (1903), and Nikolai Tcherepnin (1873). After her are Pavel Yablochkov (1847), Yuliya Solntseva (1901), Leonid Leonov (1899), Muslim Magomayev (1885), Rachel Bluwstein (1890), and Nikolay Raevsky (1771).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Russia

Among religious figures born in Russia, Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov ranks 25. Before her are Stephen of Perm (1340), Anna Vyrubova (1884), Hyacinth (1777), Abdurreshid Ibrahim (1857), Patriarch Job of Moscow (1525), and Theophan the Recluse (1815). After her are Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow (1877), Innocent of Alaska (1797), Patriarch Pimen I of Moscow (1910), Matrona Nikonova (1881), Anna Filosofova (1837), and Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow (1507).

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