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Fan Zhen

philosopher from China
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Fan Zhen

Summary

Fan Zhen is a human[1]. Born in Biyang County[2], he… he was born on January 1, 450[3]. He died on January 1, 515[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Biyang County[2], Fan Zhen…
  • Fan Zhen was born on January 1, 450[3].
  • Fan Zhen died on January 1, 515[4].
  • Fan Zhen's father was Fan Meng[7].
  • A child of Fan Zhen was Fan Xu[8].
  • Fan Zhen held citizenship in Liang dynasty[9].
  • Fan Zhen's professions included philosopher[5].
  • Fan Zhen's field of work was philosophy[10].
  • Fan Zhen's religion is recorded as atheism[11].
  • Fan Zhen is recorded as male[12].
  • Fan Zhen's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Fan Zhen's family is recorded as Q15929686[14].
  • Fan Zhen's family name is recorded as Fan[15].
  • Fan Zhen's described by source is recorded as Book of Liang[16].
  • Fan Zhen's courtesy name is recorded as 子真[17].
  • Fan Zhen's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[18].

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Origins and Family

Fan Zhen was born in Biyang County[2]. He was born on January 1, 450[3]. His father was Fan Meng[7].

Career and Affiliations

Fan Zhen worked as a philosopher[5]. His field of work was philosophy[10].

Personal Life

A child of Fan Zhen was Fan Xu[8]. His religion is recorded as atheism[11].

Death and Burial

Fan Zhen died on January 1, 515[4].

Why It Matters

Fan Zhen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

FAQs

Where was Fan Zhen born?

Fan Zhen was born in Biyang County[2].

Who were Fan Zhen's parents?

Fan Zhen's father was Fan Meng[7].

What did Fan Zhen do for work?

Fan Zhen worked as philosopher[5].

Related Entities

philosophy

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family → Q15929686
    Place of birth → Biyang County
    Child → Fan Xu
    Occupation → —
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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