Cui Yan

Official serving warlord Cao Cao (165 - 216)
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Cui Yan

Summary

Cui Yan is a human[1]. Born in Gucheng County[2], he… he was born on +0163-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +0216-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a ghostwriter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Cui Yan was born in Gucheng County[2].
  • Cui Yan was born on +0163-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Cui Yan died on +0216-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Cui Yan's father was Cui Mi[7].
  • A child of Cui Yan was Cui Liang[8].
  • A child of Cui Yan was Cui Qin[9].
  • Cui Yan held citizenship in Eastern Han[10].
  • Cui Yan's professions included ghostwriter[5].
  • Cui Yan is recorded as male[11].
  • Cui Yan's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Cui Yan's family is recorded as Cui clan of Qinghe[13].
  • Cui Yan's ancestral home is recorded as Qinghe[14].
  • Cui Yan's CBDB ID is recorded as 0003885[15].
  • Cui Yan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ch4h3[16].
  • Cui Yan's family name is recorded as Cui[17].
  • Cui Yan's given name is recorded as Yǎn[18].
  • Cui Yan's manner of death is recorded as suicide[19].
  • Cui Yan's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[20].
  • Cui Yan's described by source is recorded as Records of the Three Kingdoms[21].
  • Cui Yan's courtesy name is recorded as 季珪[22].
  • Cui Yan's different from is recorded as Cui Yan[23].
  • Cui Yan's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000074717152838[24].
  • Cui Yan's Shanghai Library person ID is recorded as ha5rdlhfkpfmouw6[25].
  • Cui Yan's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].
  • Cui Yan's ctext data entity ID is recorded as 217704[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Cui Yan's place of birth was Gucheng County[2]. He was born on +0163-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Cui Mi[7].

Career and Affiliations

Cui Yan worked as a ghostwriter[5].

Personal Life

Children include Cui Liang[8], of Western Jin dynasty[28] and Cui Qin[9], of Western Jin dynasty[29].

Death and Burial

Cui Yan died on +0216-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Cui Yan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Cui Yan born?

Cui Yan was born in Gucheng County[2].

Who were Cui Yan's parents?

Cui Yan's father was Cui Mi[7].

What did Cui Yan do for work?

Cui Yan worked as ghostwriter[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 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. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cui-yan_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Cui Yan}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cui-yan}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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