Fang Weiyi

Chinese poet, calligrapher, painter and literature historian (1585–1668)
Person human Q24589873
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Fang Weiyi

Summary

Fang Weiyi is a human[1]. Born in Tongcheng[2], she… she was born on +1585-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She died on +1668-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. She worked as a calligrapher[5], poet[6], painter[7], and writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Fang Weiyi's place of birth was Tongcheng[2].
  • Fang Weiyi was born on +1585-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Fang Weiyi died on +1668-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Fang Weiyi's father was Fang Dazhen[10].
  • Fang Weiyi was married to Yao Sunqi[11].
  • Fang Weiyi held citizenship in Ming dynasty[12].
  • Fang Weiyi held citizenship in Qing dynasty[13].
  • Chinese was Fang Weiyi's native language[14].
  • Fang Weiyi is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group[15].
  • Fang Weiyi's professions included calligrapher[5].
  • Fang Weiyi's professions included poet[6].
  • Fang Weiyi worked as a painter[7].
  • Fang Weiyi worked as a writer[8].
  • Fang Weiyi's field of work was poetry[16].
  • Fang Weiyi's field of work was calligraphy[17].
  • Fang Weiyi's religion is recorded as Confucianism[18].
  • Fang Weiyi is recorded as female[19].
  • Fang Weiyi's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Fang Weiyi's ancestral home is recorded as Tongcheng County[21].
  • Fang Weiyi's genre is recorded as landscape painting[22].
  • Fang Weiyi's Commons category is recorded as Fang Weiyi[23].
  • Fang Weiyi's CBDB ID is recorded as 0054969[24].
  • Fang Weiyi's family name is recorded as Fang[25].
  • Fang Weiyi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[26].
  • Fang Weiyi's Commons Creator page is recorded as Fang Weiyi[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Fang Weiyi's place of birth was Tongcheng[2]. She was born on +1585-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Fang Dazhen[10]. She is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group[15]. Chinese was her native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include calligrapher[5], poet[6], painter[7], and writer[8]. Fields of work include poetry[16], a literary form[28] and calligraphy[17], an art genre[29].

Personal Life

Among Fang Weiyi's spouses was Yao Sunqi[11]. Her religion is recorded as Confucianism[18].

Death and Burial

Fang Weiyi died on +1668-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Fang Weiyi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Fang Weiyi born?

Fang Weiyi was born in Tongcheng[2].

Who were Fang Weiyi's parents?

Fang Weiyi's father was Fang Dazhen[10].

Who was Fang Weiyi married to?

Fang Weiyi's spouses include Yao Sunqi[11].

What did Fang Weiyi do for work?

Fang Weiyi worked as calligrapher[5], poet[6], painter[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . China Biographical Database. cbdb.fas.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Artnet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . Artnet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . digital.library.mcgill.ca. digital.library.mcgill.ca. Provenance: 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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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