Hou Fangyu

writer and poet of the late Ming Dynasty
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Hou Fangyu

Summary

Hou Fangyu is a human[1]. He was born on 1618[2]. He died on 1655[3]. He worked as a writer[4].

Key Facts

  • Hou Fangyu was born on 1618[2].
  • Hou Fangyu died on 1655[3].
  • Hou Fangyu's father was Hou Xun[5].
  • Hou Fangyu was married to Li Xiangjun[6].
  • Hou Fangyu held citizenship in Qing dynasty[7].
  • Hou Fangyu held citizenship in Ming dynasty[8].
  • Hou Fangyu's professions included writer[4].
  • Hou Fangyu is recorded as male[9].
  • Hou Fangyu's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Hou Fangyu's Commons category is recorded as Hou Fangyu[11].
  • Hou Fangyu's family name is recorded as Hou[12].
  • Hou Fangyu's described by source is recorded as Qingdai Xuezhe Xiangzhuan[13].
  • Hou Fangyu's described by source is recorded as Seven Hundred Eminent People of the Qing Dynasty[14].
  • Hou Fangyu's described by source is recorded as Draft History of Qing, volume 491[15].
  • Hou Fangyu's described by source is recorded as Guochao Xianzheng Shilüe[16].
  • Hou Fangyu's described by source is recorded as Collected Stele Biographies[17].
  • Hou Fangyu's described by source is recorded as Biographies of the Qing dynasty[18].
  • Hou Fangyu's described by source is recorded as Guochao Qixian Leizheng[19].
  • Hou Fangyu's described by source is recorded as Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period[20].
  • Hou Fangyu's described by source is recorded as Draft History of Qing[21].
  • Hou Fangyu's courtesy name is recorded as 朝宗[22].
  • Hou Fangyu's art name is recorded as 村西草堂[23].
  • Hou Fangyu's art name is recorded as 四憶堂[24].
  • Hou Fangyu's art name is recorded as 雪苑[25].
  • Hou Fangyu's art name is recorded as 雜庸堂[26].

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Origins and Family

Hou Fangyu was born on 1618[2]. His father was Hou Xun[5].

Career and Affiliations

Hou Fangyu's professions included writer[4].

Personal Life

Among Hou Fangyu's spouses was Li Xiangjun[6].

Death and Burial

Hou Fangyu died on 1655[3].

FAQs

Who were Hou Fangyu's parents?

Hou Fangyu's father was Hou Xun[5].

Who was Hou Fangyu married to?

Hou Fangyu's spouses include Li Xiangjun[6].

What did Hou Fangyu do for work?

Hou Fangyu worked as writer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . National Library of Australia. wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . National Library of Australia. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1618-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Family name Hou
    Father Hou Xun
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