Fan Zhongyan

Summary

Fan Zhongyan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Suzhou^[2]. He was born on 989^[3]. He passed away in Xuzhou^[4]. He died on June 19, 1052^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], writer^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (365 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Fan Zhongyan's place of birth was Suzhou^[2].
• Fan Zhongyan died in Xuzhou^[4].
• Fan Zhongyan was born on 989^[3].
• Fan Zhongyan died on June 19, 1052^[5].
• Fan Zhongyan is buried at Luoyang^[10].
• Fan Zhongyan's father was Fan Yong^[11].
• A child of Fan Zhongyan was Fan Chunren^[12].
• A child of Fan Zhongyan was Fan Chunyou^[13].
• A child of Fan Zhongyan was Fan Chunli^[14].
• A child of Fan Zhongyan was Fan Chuncui^[15].
• A child of Fan Zhongyan was Fan Shi^[16].
• Fan Zhongyan held citizenship in Song dynasty^[17].
• Fan Zhongyan held citizenship in Northern Song dynasty^[18].
• Fan Zhongyan worked as a poet^[6].
• Fan Zhongyan's professions included writer^[7].
• Fan Zhongyan's professions included politician^[8].
• Fan Zhongyan is recorded as male^[19].
• Fan Zhongyan's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Fan Zhongyan's ancestral home is recorded as Wu County^[21].
• Fan Zhongyan's Commons category is recorded as Fan Zhongyan^[22].
• Fan Zhongyan's family name is recorded as Fan^[23].
• Fan Zhongyan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fan Zhongyan^[24].
• Fan Zhongyan's described by source is recorded as History of Song^[25].
• Fan Zhongyan's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '范仲淹'}^[26].
• Fan Zhongyan's courtesy name is recorded as 希文^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CN^[29]

• Began / founded: 0989-10-01^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1052-06-19^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: fc6036ba-5f4f-4d06-8cd9-e78c2599c40c^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Fan Zhongyan's place of birth was Suzhou^[2]. He was born on 989^[3]. His father was Fan Yong^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], writer^[7], and politician^[8].

Personal Life

Children include Fan Chunren^[12], a politician^[33], 1027–1101^[34], of Song dynasty^[35]; Fan Chunyou^[13], a politician^[36], 1024–1063^[37], of Song dynasty^[38]; Fan Chunli^[14], a politician^[39], 1031–1106^[40], of Song dynasty^[41]; Fan Chuncui^[15], a politician^[42], 1046–1117^[43], of Song dynasty^[44]; and Fan Shi^[16], 1042–1118^[45], of Song dynasty^[46].

Death and Burial

Fan Zhongyan died on June 19, 1052^[5]. He died in Xuzhou^[4]. He is buried at Luoyang^[10].

Why It Matters

Fan Zhongyan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (365 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Works attributed to him include Memorial to Yueyang Tower^[49], a literary work^[50], founded in 1046^[51].

FAQs

Where was Fan Zhongyan born?

Born in Suzhou^[2], Fan Zhongyan…

Where did Fan Zhongyan die?

Fan Zhongyan passed away in Xuzhou^[4].

Who were Fan Zhongyan's parents?

Fan Zhongyan's father was Fan Yong^[11].

What did Fan Zhongyan do for work?

Fan Zhongyan worked as poet^[6], writer^[7], and politician^[8].