Hsü Ti-shan

Chinese writer (1893–1941)
Person human Q713079
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Summary

Hsü Ti-shan was born on February 3, 1893[1], in Tainan[2]. He died on August 4, 1941[3], in Hong Kong[4]. He worked as a writer[5], university teacher[6], translator[7], and religious studies scholar[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Father: Hsu Nan-ying[10]
  • Child: 許燕吉[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Republic of China[12], Qing dynasty[13]
  • Employer: Tsinghua University[14], University of Hong Kong[15], Peking University[16]
  • Educated at: University of Oxford[17], Yenching University[18], Columbia University[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Commons category: Hsu Ti Shan[21]
  • Family name: Xu[22]
  • Pseudonym: Luohuasheng[23], Luochuašeng[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Chinese[25]
  • Courtesy name: 地山[26]
  • P14541: 3eIIFl[27], mwfuL[28]

Why It Matters

Hsü Ti-shan has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Hsü Ti-shan born?

Hsü Ti-shan's place of birth was Tainan[2].

Where did Hsü Ti-shan die?

Hsü Ti-shan passed away in Hong Kong[4].

Who were Hsü Ti-shan's parents?

Hsü Ti-shan's father was Hsu Nan-ying[10].

What did Hsü Ti-shan do for work?

Hsü Ti-shan worked as a writer[5], university teacher[6], translator[7], and religious studies scholar[8].

Where did Hsü Ti-shan go to school?

Hsü Ti-shan was educated at University of Oxford[17], Yenching University[18], and Columbia University[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . zgbk.com. zgbk.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL1244208A, OL4588072A
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  2. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of korea id → KAC200413543
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'ru', 'wuu', 'zh', 'zh_min_nan'
    Claims rich → —
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  3. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3eIIFl, mwfuL
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  4. 17w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3eIIFl, mwfuL
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  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Hong Kong
    Child → 許燕吉
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Chinese
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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