Chen Jian

Chinese historian
Person human Q2962587
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Chen Jian

Summary

Chen Jian is a human[1]. He was born in Shanghai[2]. He was born on +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a historian[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Chen Jian's place of birth was Shanghai[2].
  • Chen Jian was born on +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Chen Jian held citizenship in People's Republic of China[7].
  • Chen Jian worked as a historian[4].
  • Chen Jian's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Chen Jian's field of work was history of China[8].
  • Chen Jian's field of work was history[9].
  • Chen Jian's field of work was international relations[10].
  • Chen Jian's field of work was Cold War[11].
  • Chen Jian was employed by Cornell University Department of History[12].
  • Among Chen Jian's employers was Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars[13].
  • Chen Jian was employed by University of Hong Kong[14].
  • Chen Jian was employed by New York University Shanghai[15].
  • Chen Jian was educated at East China Normal University[16].
  • Chen Jian's education included a stint at Fudan University[17].
  • Chen Jian's education included a stint at Southern Illinois University Carbondale[18].
  • Chen Jian's image is recorded as Chenjian.JPG[19].
  • Chen Jian is recorded as male[20].
  • Chen Jian's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Chen Jian's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081697137[22].
  • Chen Jian's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24153954912505680003[23].
  • Chen Jian's GND ID is recorded as 1158601115[24].
  • Chen Jian's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr91024760[25].
  • Chen Jian's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13762379m[26].
  • Chen Jian's IdRef ID is recorded as 061663808[27].

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Origins and Family

Chen Jian was born in Shanghai[2]. He was born on +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at East China Normal University[16], a public university[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1951[30], headquartered in Shanghai[31]; Fudan University[17], a public university[32], in People's Republic of China[33], founded in 1905[34], headquartered in Shanghai[35]; and Southern Illinois University Carbondale[18], a public university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1869[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include history of China[8], a history of a country or state[39]; history[9]; international relations[10], an academic major[40]; and Cold War[11], a cold war[41]. Employers include Cornell University Department of History[12], an academic institution[42]; Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars[13], a think tank[43], in United States[44], founded in 1968[45], headquartered in Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center[46]; University of Hong Kong[14], a public research university[47], in People's Republic of China[48], founded in 1911[49], headquartered in Lung Fu Shan[50]; and New York University Shanghai[15], a private university[51], in People's Republic of China[52], founded in 2012[53].

Why It Matters

Chen Jian ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Chen Jian born?

Chen Jian's place of birth was Shanghai[2].

What did Chen Jian do for work?

Chen Jian worked as historian[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Chen Jian go to school?

Chen Jian was educated at East China Normal University[16], Fudan University[17], and Southern Illinois University Carbondale[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . London Review of Books. Retrieved . lrb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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