Choe Chiwon

Silla Confucian & official, philosopher, and poet (857 ~ 908 ?)
Person human Q487042
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Choe Chiwon

Summary

Choe Chiwon is a human[1]. He was born in Gyeongju[2]. He was born on +0857-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +0901-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a poet[5] and philosopher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Choe Chiwon's place of birth was Gyeongju[2].
  • Choe Chiwon was born on +0857-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Choe Chiwon died on +0901-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Choe Chiwon held citizenship in Silla[8].
  • Choe Chiwon's professions included poet[5].
  • Choe Chiwon worked as a philosopher[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Choe Chiwon is Biography of Fazang Heshang, the Late Abbot of the Great Jianfu Monastery in China[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Choe Chiwon is Gyewon Pilgyeong[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Choe Chiwon is Inscription on the Stele for Nallang[11].
  • Choe Chiwon was a member of The eighteen sages of Korea[12].
  • Choe Chiwon's religion is recorded as Confucianism[13].
  • Choe Chiwon's image is recorded as Choe Chi-won.jpg[14].
  • Choe Chiwon is recorded as male[15].
  • Choe Chiwon's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Choe Chiwon's ancestral home is recorded as Qing Zhou[17].
  • Choe Chiwon's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078690284[18].
  • Choe Chiwon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77228757[19].
  • Choe Chiwon's GND ID is recorded as 123690056[20].
  • Choe Chiwon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82216315[21].
  • Choe Chiwon's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500315830[22].
  • Choe Chiwon's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13606647c[23].
  • Choe Chiwon's IdRef ID is recorded as 111181615[24].
  • Choe Chiwon's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA08324334[25].
  • Choe Chiwon's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 001159374[26].
  • Choe Chiwon's Commons category is recorded as Choe Chiwon[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Choe Chiwon's place of birth was Gyeongju[2]. He was born on +0857-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[5] and philosopher[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Biography of Fazang Heshang, the Late Abbot of the Great Jianfu Monastery in China[9]; Gyewon Pilgyeong[10], a literary work[28], written by Choe Chiwon[29]; and Inscription on the Stele for Nallang[11], a text[30], in Silla[31], written by him[32].

Personal Life

Choe Chiwon's religion is recorded as Confucianism[13].

Death and Burial

Choe Chiwon died on +0901-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Choe Chiwon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Choe Chiwon born?

Born in Gyeongju[2], Choe Chiwon…

What did Choe Chiwon do for work?

Choe Chiwon worked as poet[5] and philosopher[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Encyclopedia of Korean Culture. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . doopedia.co.kr. Retrieved . doopedia.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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