Du You

Chancellor of Tang Dynasty and historian (735–812)
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Du You

Summary

Du You is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 735[2]. He passed away in Wannian[3]. He died on December 23, 812[4]. He worked as a historian[5] and politician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Du You died in Wannian[3].
  • Du You was born on January 1, 735[2].
  • Du You died on December 23, 812[4].
  • Du You died on January 1, 812[8].
  • Du You is buried at Wannian[9].
  • Du You's father was Du Xiwang[10].
  • A child of Du You was Du Shifang[11].
  • A child of Du You was Du Congyu[12].
  • A child of Du You was Du Mou[13].
  • A child of Du You was Du Xianxiang[14].
  • A child of Du You was Du Shaozi[15].
  • A child of Du You was Du Shisun[16].
  • Du You held citizenship in Tang dynasty[17].
  • Du You's professions included historian[5].
  • Du You worked as a politician[6].
  • Du You held the position of Chancellor of the Tang dynasty[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Du You is Tongdian[19].
  • Du You is recorded as male[20].
  • Du You's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Du You's family is recorded as Du clan of Jingzhao[22].
  • Du You's ancestral home is recorded as Chang'an County[23].
  • Du You's family name is recorded as Du[24].
  • Du You's described by source is recorded as Old Book of Tang[25].
  • Du You's described by source is recorded as New Book of Tang[26].
  • Du You's described by source is recorded as History of Yuan[27].

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Origins and Family

Du You was born on January 1, 735[2]. His father was Du Xiwang[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[5] and politician[6]. Du You held the position of Chancellor of the Tang dynasty[18].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Du You is Tongdian[19].

Personal Life

Children include Du Shifang[11], of Tang dynasty[28]; Du Congyu[12], of Tang dynasty[29]; Du Mou[13], of Tang dynasty[30]; Du Xianxiang[14], of Tang dynasty[31]; Du Shaozi[15], of Tang dynasty[32]; and Du Shisun[16], of Tang dynasty[33].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 23, 812[4] and January 1, 812[8]. Du You passed away in Wannian[3]. He is buried at Wannian[9].

Why It Matters

Du You has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Works attributed to him include Tongdian[35], a literary work[36].

FAQs

Where did Du You die?

Du You died in Wannian[3].

Who were Du You's parents?

Du You's father was Du Xiwang[10].

What did Du You do for work?

Du You worked as historian[5] and politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name Du
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