14th Dalai Lama: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso • Tenzin Gyatso • Bstan-’dzin-rgya-mtsho • Lhamo Thondup • Lhamo Dhondup |
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| Born | July 6, 1935 (age 91) • Tibet |
| Title / Office | Dalai Lama (1950-2011), Tibet |
| Awards And Honors | Templeton Prize (2012) • Nobel Prize (1989) |
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