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Ole Nydahl

1941 - Today

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Ole Nydahl (born 19 March 1941), also known as Lama Ole, is a lama providing Mahamudra teachings in the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. Since the early 1970s, Nydahl has toured the world giving lectures and meditation courses. With his wife, Hannah Nydahl (1946-2007), he founded Diamond Way Buddhism, a worldwide Karma Kagyu Buddhist organization with over 600 centers for lay practitioners. Nydahl is the author of more than twenty books (in German and English) about Diamond Way Vajrayana Buddhism, with translations into multiple languages. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ole Nydahl is the 1,701st most popular writer (down from 1,696th in 2019), the 185th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 178th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Danish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ole Nydahl ranks 1,701 out of 7,302Before him are Mohamed Choukri, Sima Xiangru, Ramón del Valle-Inclán, James Brendan Connolly, Enzo of Sardinia, and Mateo Alemán. After him are John Gray, Aleksandr Kuprin, Anne Sexton, Friedrich Rückert, Konstantin Paustovsky, and Jens Fink-Jensen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Ole Nydahl ranks 156Before him are Otto Sander, Kyu Sakamoto, Adrian Lyne, Luis Alberto Lacalle, Christopher Jones, and Beau Bridges. After him are Nangolo Mbumba, Federico Faggin, Nora Ephron, Barbet Schroeder, Josef Jelínek, and Sergio Oliva.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Ole Nydahl ranks 185 out of 1,032Before him are Erik Pontoppidan (1698), August Bournonville (1805), Anker Jørgensen (1922), Lars Løkke Rasmussen (1964), Morten Thrane Brünnich (1737), and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (1970). After him are Jens Fink-Jensen (1956), Prince Aage, Count of Rosenborg (1887), Vilhelm Thomsen (1842), Edvard Eriksen (1876), Nathaniel Wallich (1786), and Preben Elkjær (1957).

Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Ole Nydahl ranks 17Before him are Sven Hassel (1917), Martin Andersen Nexø (1869), Jussi Adler-Olsen (1950), Adam Oehlenschläger (1779), Jeppe Aakjær (1866), and Aksel Sandemose (1899). After him are Jens Fink-Jensen (1956), Inger Christensen (1935), Herman Bang (1857), Leonora Christina Ulfeldt (1621), Kjeld Abell (1901), and Peter Høeg (1957).