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Cai Bian

Song dynasty person (CBDB = 8131)
Person Human Q4391249

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
1058
Date of death
1117
Country of citizenship
Song dynasty[8]
Occupation
calligrapher
Father
Cai Zhun[4]
Spouse
Lady Wang (wife of Cai Bian)[5]
Child
Cai Xiu, Cai Reng[6][7]
Sibling
Cai Jing[15]
Ancestral home
Xianyou County[10]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[16]
Courtesy name
元度[12]
Family name
Cai[11]
Posthumous name
文元, 文正[13][14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Cai Bian en Wenyuan en Wenzheng en Yuandu ja 蔡卞 vi Sái Biện zh 元度 zh 文元 zh 文正 zh-hant 元度 zh-hant 文元 zh-hant 文正
🔖 Identifiers · 13
ISNI
000000039981644X
VIAF cluster ID
295051605
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2013008398
CBDB ID
0008131
Ctext data entity ID
858970
Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts person ID
A017818
Geni profile ID
6000000036574764848
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/155qmgq7
HKCAN ID
9811114182603406
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
354986740
Shanghai Library person ID
3k96vimvpcpl24be, 676vvx1hpge75z53
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgcYWGTKHMKQ3rhxmpHG3
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Yale LUX ID
person/c6db5181-aada-4b2d-91f4-4a40fccf68ee

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🔗 Connections
Country of citizenship 1
Song dynasty
Family name 1
Cai
Instance of 1
human
Occupation 1
calligrapher
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Cai Jing
Siblings 1
Cai Jing
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Summary

Cai Bian was born on January 1, 1058[1]. He died on January 1, 1117[2]. He worked as a calligrapher[3].

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Personal Life

Children include Cai Xiu[6] and Cai Reng[7], of Song dynasty[17].

FAQs

Who were Cai Bian's parents?

Cai Bian's father was Cai Zhun[4].

Who was Cai Bian married to?

Cai Bian's spouses include Lady Wang (wife of Cai Bian)[5].

What did Cai Bian do for work?

Cai Bian worked as calligrapher[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10w ago · Tomo3141592653 · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Lady Wang (wife of Cai Bian)
    Child → Cai Xiu, Cai Reng
    Instance of → human
    Country of citizenship → Song dynasty
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Spouse: Lady Wang (wife of Cai Bian), married the daughter of Wang Anshi (zhwiki)"
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