An Shigao
Sign in to saveAlso known as Ngan Che-Kao, Shigao An
second century Parthian Buddhist missionary to China
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Within Vinony's link graph, An Shigao is referenced by 216 other articles, and connects out to Korean Buddhism, pinyin and Tibetan Buddhism.
It is catalogued under topics including 2nd-century Buddhist monks, 2nd-century Iranian people and Buddhist missionaries.
Its subject is documented across 19 Wikipedia language editions.
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- active 148
- Died
- 170
- Works
- 1
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- Inbon yoksaenggyŏng chuhae
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- An
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Parthian Empire
- Place of birth
- Ctesiphon
- Occupation
- missionary
- Religion
- Buddhism
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- date of death
- 0168-01-01
- date of birth
- 0101-00-00
- courtesy name
- 世高
- Commons category
- An Shigao
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