Karmapa is the head lama in the Kagyu linage of Tibetan Buddhism.
Dusum Khyenpa, 1110 - 1193
Karma Pakshi, 1204 - 1283
 Rangjung Dorje, 1284 - 1339
Rolpe Dorje, 1340 - 1383
 Deshin Shegpa, 1384 - 1415
Tongwa Donden, 1416 - 1453
Chodrag Gyamtso, 1454 - 1506
Mikyo Dorje, 1507 - 1554
Wangchug Dorje, 1556 - 1603
 Choying Dorje, 1604 - 1674
Yeshe Dorje, 1676 - 1702
Changchub Dorje, 1703 - 1732
 Dudul Dorje, 1733 - 1797
Thegchog Dorje, 1798 - 1868
 Khakyab Dorje, 1871 - 1922
Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 1924 - 1981