Wubong

Zen Master Wu Bong
우봉
TitleSoen Sa Nim (Korean), Zen Master
Personal life
BornJacob Perl
(1950-06-22)June 22, 1950
Wroclaw, Poland
DiedApril 17, 2013
Paris, France
Cause of deathcardiac arrest
NationalityAmerican
SpouseGrazyna Perl
EducationBrown University: Mathematician
Religious life
ReligionZen Buddhist
SchoolKwan Um School of Zen
Senior posting
Based inParis Zen Center, Zen Center Berlin and Boep Hwa Do Ryang in Korea
PredecessorZen Master Seung Sahn
Websitezen.kwanumeurope.org/

Zen Master Wu Bong Sunim, born Jacob Perl, was a Zen master and monk in the Kwan Um School of Zen. Wu Bong Sunim was the head teacher of the European Kwan Um School of Zen until his death in April 2013.

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