Dalai Lama
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There have been 14 Dalai Lamas:
| Name | Lifespan | Reign | Tibetan/Wylie | PRC transcription | Other English spelling(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gendun Drup | 1391–1474 | × | དྒེ་འདུན་འགྲུབ་ dge ‘dun ‘grub | Gêdün Chub | Gedun Drub, Gedün Drup, Gendun Drup |
| 2. | Gendun Gyatso | 1475–1541 | × | དགེ་འདུན་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ dge ‘dun rgya mtsho | Gêdün Gyaco | Gedün Gyatso, Gendün Gyatso |
| 3. | Sonam Gyatso | 1543–1588 | 1578–1588 | བསོད་ནམས་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ bsod nams rgya mtsho | Soinam Gyaco | Sönam Gyatso |
| 4. | Yonten Gyatso | 1589–1616 | [?] | ཡོན་ཏན་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ yon tan rgya mtsho | Yoindain Gyaco | Yontan Gyatso |
| 5. | Lobsang Gyatso | 1617–1682 | 1642–1682 | བློ་བཟང་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ blo bzang rgya mtsho | Lobsang Gyaco | Lobzang Gyatso, Lopsang Gyatso |
| 6. | Tsangyang Gyatso | 1683–1706 | [?]–1706 | ཚང་དབྱངས་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ tshang dbyangs rgya mtsho | Cangyang Gyaco | |
| 7. | Kelzang Gyatso | 1708–1757 | 1751–1757 | བསྐལ་བཟང་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ bskal bzang rgya mtsho | Gaisang Gyaco | Kelsang Gyatso, Kalsang Gyatso |
| 8. | Jamphel Gyatso | 1758–1804 | 1786–1804 | བྱམས་སྤེལ་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ byams spel rgya mtsho | Qambê Gyaco | Jampel Gyatso, Jampal Gyatso |
| 9. | Lungtok Gyatso | 1806–1815 | (1808–1815)× | ལུང་རྟོགས་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ lung rtogs rgya mtsho | Lungdog Gyaco | Lungtog Gyatso |
| 10. | Tsultrim Gyatso | 1816–1837 | — | ཚུལ་ཁྲིམ་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ tshul khrim rgya mtsho | Cüchim Gyaco | Tshültrim Gyatso |
| 11. | Khendrup Gyatso | 1838–1856 | 1844–1856 | མཁས་གྲུབ་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ mkhas grub rgya mtsho | Kaichub Gyaco | Kedrub Gyatso |
| 12. | Trinley Gyatso | 1857–1875 | [?] | འཕྲིན་ལས་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ ‘phrin las rgya mtsho | Chinlai Gyaco | Trinle Gyatso |
| 13. | Thubten Gyatso | 1876–1933 | [?] | ཐུབ་བསྟན་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ thub bstan rgya mtsho | Tubdain Gyaco | Thubtan Gyatso, Thupten Gyatso |
| 14. | Tenzin Gyatso | 1935–present | 1950–present (in exile) | བསྟན་འཛིན་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ bstan ‘dzin rgya mtsho | Dainzin Gyaco |
x The title "Dalai Lama" was conferred posthumously to the first and second Dalai Lamas. The 9th Dalai Lama was officially enthroned, but never reigned.
