About Thích Phổ Tuệ
Lived 1917 – 2021 (aged 104). Thích Phổ Tuệ was a Vietnamese buddhist monk.
Thích Phổ Tuệ (April 12, 1917 – October 21, 2021 ) was a Vietnamese Buddhist monk. In 2007 until his death, he held the position of Supreme Patriarch for the Buddhist Sangha of Vietnam.
Early life His hometown was Khanh Tien commune, Yen Khanh district, Ninh Binh province. He was ordained at the age of 5.
Works Thích translated various works throughout his life, including; Phật Tổ tam kinh (Three Sutras of the Buddhas and Ancestors), Bát-nhã dư âm, and Đề cương kinh Pháp hoa.
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Who was Thích Phổ Tuệ?
Vietnamese Buddhist monk
When was Thích Phổ Tuệ born?
Thích Phổ Tuệ was born on 12 April 1917.
When did Thích Phổ Tuệ die?
Thích Phổ Tuệ died on 21 October 2021.
What was Thích Phổ Tuệ's occupation?
Thích Phổ Tuệ was a buddhist monk.
What nationality was Thích Phổ Tuệ?
Thích Phổ Tuệ was Vietnamese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thích Phổ Tuệ. https://biography.guide/thich-pho-tue/
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