Daisaku Ikeda (Religious Leader ) was born in Japan on a Monday, January 2, 1928 🎈. Daisaku Ikeda is 96 years old. He is a Capricorn ♑ and was born in the Year of the Dragon 🐉.
Entrepreneur, teacher, and religious figure who founded Soka Gakkai International, a lay Buddhist group with millions of followers. He served as president of Soka Gakkai, the original, Japanese chapter of the organization, from 1960 to 1979.
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| FULL NAME: | Daisaku Ikeda |
| BIRTH DATE: | January 2, 1928 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Japan |
| AGE: | 96 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | Japanese |
| ETHNICITY: | Asian |
| ZODIAC: | Capricorn |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Dragon |
About
Daisaku Ikeda is a Religious Leader. Daisaku was born in the 1920s, in the middle of the Silent Generation generation. Silent Generation are individuals born between 1925 and 1945. This generation is known for Jazz, Martin Luther King, Jr., Frank Sinatra, Malcolm X, Gone With The Wind, Mickey Mouse, Andy Warhol, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan. The Silent Generation has experienced critical historical events, including the Korean War, The Cold War, the McCarthy Hearings, and the Space Race.
He and his wife, Kaneko, welcomed three sons between 1953 and 1958. Find out who is Daisaku Ikeda dating right now.
He joined the Japanese Soka Gakkai organization when he was in his late teens and subsequently became a youth leader within the group.
DID YOU KNOW He received more than three hundred honorary doctorates and published numerous books on topics of interest to the international Buddhist community.
FACT He has been criticized for his close friendship with and potential financial ties to Panamanian dictator and drug trafficker Manuel Noriega.
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Birthday
Currently, Daisaku Ikeda is 96 years old. His next birthday is away. Daisaku will celebrate his 97th birthday on a Monday, January 2nd. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on January 2, 1928. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
Daisaku Ikeda’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the tenth sign in the zodiac, Capricorn. Capricorns are known for being one of the hardest workers of the zodiac. They are ambitious, determined, and strong. Virgo is the most compatible sign for Capricorns.
Famous Capricorn celebrities are Jeff Bezos, Jared Leto, Bradley Cooper, Kate Middleton, Liam Hemsworth, Ellen Degeneres, Ryan Seacrest, John Legend, Zayn Malik, Nina Dobrev, Ross Lynch, Elvis Presley, Stan Lee, and Martin Luther King Jr. Capricorn ruling planet is Saturn. Astrologically, Saturn represents responsibility, discipline, and determination.
Daisaku Ikeda was born in the Year of the Dragon. The dragon represents good luck, strength, and health in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Dragon are courageous, intelligent, natural born leaders, charismatic, and lucky. They can also sometimes be impetuous, inflexible, and brash.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Daisaku Ikeda is a 96 years old Religious Leader, born in January, in the Year of the Dragon (1928), and is a Capricorn. His life path number is 5. Daisaku’s birthstone is Garnet, and his birth flower is Carnation. You may also check out all famous birthdays in January or specifically birthdays on January 2.
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