Cai Yan
3rd century Chinese poet and musician
Facts
27 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- 177
- Date of death
- 249
- Place of birth
- Qi County
- Place of death
- China
- Country of citizenship
- Eastern Han, Cao Wei[13][14]
- Ethnic group
- Han Chinese people[16]
- Sibling
- Wikidata item[30]
- Part of
- Four Talent Women of Ancient China[19]
- Copyright status as a creator
- copyrights on works have expired[32]
- Described by source
- Book of the Later Han, Forgotten Women: The Writers[22][23]
- Given name
- Yǎn[21]
- Name in kana
- さい えん[28]
- Name in native language
- 蔡琰[25]
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- On focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Chinese Culture and Heritage[31]
- Place of burial
- Lantian County[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Cai Wenji
en Cai Zhaoji
en Cai Yan Bei
en Cai Yan
ar تساي يان
cs Yen Ts'ai
cs Yǎn Cài
cs Yan Cai
cs Wenji Cai
cs Wen-chi Ts'ai
de Cai Yan
de Wen-Chi
es Zhaoji
es Cai Yan
es Wenji
fr Cai Yan
ja 蔡文姫
ja 蔡昭姫
ja 蔡琰
ko 채염
🔖 Identifiers · 28
- ISNI
- 0000000082014174
- VIAF cluster ID
- 16103954
- Library of Congress authority ID
- n82001530
- GND ID
- 1033821640
- CBDB ID
- 0135022
- DUC ID
- cai-yan
- Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
- 1033821640
- Encyclopedia of China (Second Edition) ID
- 195026
- Europeana entity
- agent/base/149854
- FAST ID
- 1810735
- Freebase ID
- /m/03094m
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- Google Arts & Culture entity ID
- m03094m
- HKCAN ID
- 9811105551403406
- Japan Search name ID
- 蔡琰
- Libraries Australia ID
- 36608916
- MusicBrainz artist ID
- 888707d3-43f1-4443-969c-a64f31e9913b
- MutualArt artist ID
- 185F61492D57E963
- NL CR AUT ID
- jx20100728001
- NLA Trove people ID
- 1325518
- National Library of Israel J9U ID
- 987014797426005171
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 191310301
- Open Library ID
- OL5040116A
- Parsifal cluster ID
- 624371
- RISM ID
- people/30115904
- Shanghai Library person ID
- x9cdaa1w95kx2qma
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJv8BHMTcHfRjRxCXFVXBP
- Yale LUX ID
- person/52dd677b-207e-4088-9a92-6abec5610294
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Described by source 1
Ethnic group 1
Family name 1
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Field of work 1
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Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Native language 1
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Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Spouses 1
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Summary
Cai Yan was born in 177[1] in Qi County[2]. She died in 249[3] in China[4]. She worked as a poet[5], composer[6], and writer[7].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Cai Yan include Ts'ai Wen-chi[35], an impact crater[36] and Caiwenji[37], an impact crater[38].
Why It Matters
Entities named for her include Ts'ai Wen-chi[35], an impact crater[36] and Caiwenji[37], an impact crater[38].
FAQs
Where was Cai Yan born?
Cai Yan's place of birth was Qi County[2].
Where did Cai Yan die?
Cai Yan died in China[4].
Who were Cai Yan's parents?
Cai Yan's father was Cai Yong[9].
Who was Cai Yan married to?
Cai Yan's spouses include Wei Zhongdao[10], Liu Bao[11], and Dong Si[12].