Chen Jitong

Qing dynasty diplomat (1851–1907)
Person human Q700782
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Chen Jitong

Summary

Chen Jitong is a human[1]. He was born in Houguan[2]. He was born on January 1, 1851[3]. He passed away in Nanjing[4]. He died on January 1, 1907[5]. He worked as a writer[6], diplomat[7], and scholar[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Houguan[2], Chen Jitong…
  • Chen Jitong passed away in Nanjing[4].
  • Chen Jitong was born on January 1, 1851[3].
  • Chen Jitong died on January 1, 1907[5].
  • Chen Jitong died on March 1907[10].
  • Among Chen Jitong's spouses was Marie-Adèle Lardanchet[11].
  • Chen Jitong held citizenship in Qing dynasty[12].
  • Chen Jitong worked as a writer[6].
  • Chen Jitong worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Chen Jitong worked as a scholar[8].
  • Chen Jitong's field of work was diplomacy[13].
  • Chen Jitong's field of work was creative and professional writing[14].
  • Chen Jitong held the position of ambassador[15].
  • Chen Jitong's education included a stint at Sciences Po[16].
  • Chen Jitong is recorded as male[17].
  • Chen Jitong's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Chen Jitong's Commons category is recorded as Chen Jitong[19].
  • Chen Jitong's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[20].
  • Chen Jitong's family name is recorded as Chen[21].
  • Chen Jitong's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[22].
  • Chen Jitong's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Chen Jitong's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '陈季同'}[24].
  • Chen Jitong's contributed to creative work is recorded as Popular Science[25].
  • Chen Jitong's contributed to creative work is recorded as Popular Science[26].
  • Chen Jitong's writing language is recorded as French[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Chen Jitong was born in Houguan[2]. He was born on January 1, 1851[3].

Education

Chen Jitong's education included a stint at Sciences Po[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], diplomat[7], and scholar[8]. Fields of work include diplomacy[13], an academic discipline[28] and creative and professional writing[14], an academic discipline[29]. Chen Jitong held the position of ambassador[15].

Personal Life

Chen Jitong was married to Marie-Adèle Lardanchet[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1907[5] and March 1907[10]. Chen Jitong died in Nanjing[4].

Why It Matters

Chen Jitong ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Chen Jitong born?

Chen Jitong's place of birth was Houguan[2].

Where did Chen Jitong die?

Chen Jitong passed away in Nanjing[4].

Who was Chen Jitong married to?

Chen Jitong's spouses include Marie-Adèle Lardanchet[11].

What did Chen Jitong do for work?

Chen Jitong worked as writer[6], diplomat[7], and scholar[8].

Where did Chen Jitong go to school?

Chen Jitong was educated at Sciences Po[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . jscholarship.library.jhu.edu. jscholarship.library.jhu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'zh', 'zh_min_nan']
    Date of death → +1907-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1907-03-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 20w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, diplomat, scholar
    Military, police or special rank → general
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Nanjing
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Chinese, French
    Spouse → Marie-Adèle Lardanchet
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