Cai Yong

Chinese official and scholar (132-192)
Person human Q707702
Cai Yong
Wang Qi · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Cai Yong

Summary

Cai Yong is a human[1]. His place of birth was Qi County[2]. He was born on January 1, 133[3]. He died in Chang'an[4]. He died on January 1, 192[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], historian[7], writer[8], politician[9], and musician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Qi County[2], Cai Yong…
  • Cai Yong passed away in Chang'an[4].
  • Cai Yong was born on January 1, 133[3].
  • Cai Yong died on January 1, 192[5].
  • Cai Yong's father was Q123179347[12].
  • A child of Cai Yong was Cai Yan[13].
  • A child of Cai Yong was Q76825195[14].
  • Cai Yong held citizenship in Eastern Han[15].
  • Chinese was Cai Yong's native language[16].
  • Cai Yong worked as an astronomer[6].
  • Cai Yong's professions included historian[7].
  • Cai Yong worked as a writer[8].
  • Cai Yong's professions included politician[9].
  • Cai Yong's professions included musician[10].
  • Cai Yong's religion is recorded as Confucianism[17].
  • Cai Yong is recorded as male[18].
  • Cai Yong's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Cai Yong's Commons category is recorded as Cai Yong[20].
  • Cai Yong's family name is recorded as Cai[21].
  • Cai Yong's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cai Yong[22].
  • Cai Yong's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[23].
  • Cai Yong's described by source is recorded as Book of the Later Han[24].
  • Cai Yong's described by source is recorded as Dongguan Han Ji[25].
  • Cai Yong's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[26].
  • Cai Yong's courtesy name is recorded as 伯喈[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Cai Yong was born in Qi County[2]. He was born on January 1, 133[3]. His father was Q123179347[12]. Chinese was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], historian[7], writer[8], politician[9], and musician[10].

Personal Life

Children include Cai Yan[13], a poet[28], 0177–0249[29], of Eastern Han[30], specialised in poetry[31] and Q76825195[14]. Cai Yong's religion is recorded as Confucianism[17].

Death and Burial

Cai Yong died on January 1, 192[5]. He died in Chang'an[4].

Why It Matters

Cai Yong ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Cai Yong born?

Cai Yong's place of birth was Qi County[2].

Where did Cai Yong die?

Cai Yong died in Chang'an[4].

Who were Cai Yong's parents?

Cai Yong's father was Q123179347[12].

What did Cai Yong do for work?

Cai Yong worked as astronomer[6], historian[7], writer[8], politician[9], and musician[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Cai Yong. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cai-yong
MLA “Cai Yong.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/cai-yong.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cai-yong_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Cai Yong}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cai-yong}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Cai Yong — https://4ort.xyz/entity/cai-yong (retrieved 2026-04-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cai-yong · Last refreshed:

Edit History

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. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation astronomer, historian, writer +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
  2. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Citizenship
    Place of birth Qi County
    Child Cai Yan, Q76825195
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.