20th-century Buddhists

Chinese businessman

French explorer, spiritualist, Buddhist, Taoist, anarchist and writer

Donovan Phillips Leitch (born 10 May 1946) is a Scottish musician, songwriter and record producer. He emerged from the British folk scene in early 1965 and subsequently scored numerous international hit singles and albums during the late 1960s. His work became emblematic of the flower power era with its blend of folk, pop, psychedelia and jazz stylings.

Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress

Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, is a Nepalese politician, structural engineer, and rapper who has been serving as the Prime Minister of Nepal since 2026. He assumed the office following his party's landslide victory in the 2026 general election. At age 35, he is the world's youngest serving state leader. He previously served as the 15th Mayor of Kathmandu from 2022 to 2026, the first independent candidate to hold the position.

Chinese warlord and politician (1865-1936)

Vietnamese emperor (1871-1944)

Vietnamese emperor (1899-1945)

British scholar of the Pāli language (1843–1922)

French composer

Chinese politician (1891-1949)

Hong Kong based Taiwanese-born actress, recording artist

artist (1884-1918)

writer and journalist (1883-1943)

Buddhist Vajrayana master, scholar, poet, and teacher (1910–1991)

British Marxism and Buddhism scholar (1904–1979)

Chinese politician (1889–1970)

Taiwanese actress

Mongolian revolutionary figure

Tuvan politician (1892–1932)

Chinese activist (1907–2000)

Indian politician

spiritual master in Kagyu school, who brought tibetan buddhism in Europe (1940-2013)

Tibetan-Chinese politician (1884-1968)

singer from Maharashtra

Zen teacher, political activist (1917–2010)

Thai film director (1908-1970)

British barrister (1901–1983)

Vietnamese actor, model