Thubten Jigme Norbu Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Thubten Jigme Norbu, also known as Taktser Rinpoche, was a Tibetan lama, writer, civil rights activist, and professor of Tibetan studies. Born on August 16, 1922, in Taktser and passing away on September 5, 2008, in Indiana, he was the elder brother of the fourteenth Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso. Norbu was one of the first prominent Tibetans in exile and co-founder of the International Tibet Independence Movement. His autobiography, 'Tibet – Lost Home,' was written by Heinrich Harrer during Norbu's stay in Kitzbühel, Austria, in 1959.

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October 6, 1922 Facts

Generation Group

Thubten Jigme Norbu belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Taktser

Place of Death: Indiana

Occupation: writer

Employers: Indiana University

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.