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Takna Jigme Zangpo
1926-09-02 – 2020-10-17
Life & Legacy
Takna Jigme Sangpo (Tibetan: སྟག་སྣ་འཇིགས་མེད་བཟང་པོ, Wylie: stag sna 'jigs med bzang po; 1926 – 17 October 2020) was the longest-serving political prisoner of Tibetan ethnicity, having spent 37 years in a prison near Lhasa.
Occupation & Career
teacher, political prisoner
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q1063904 — wikidata View source
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