Ji Kang

Chinese writer, poet, philosopher, musician and alchemist (223–262)
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Ji Kang
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Summary

Ji Kang was born on January 1, 223[1], in Suixi County[2]. He died on January 1, 262[3], in Luoyang[4]. He worked as a composer[5], writer[6], and philosopher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (529 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Child: Ji Shao[9]
  • Country of citizenship: China[10]
  • Field of work: Xuanxue[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Cause of death: decapitation[13]
  • Family name: Ji[14]
  • Topic's main category: Q88743970[15]
  • Manner of death: capital punishment[16]
  • Described by source: Book of Jin[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Chinese[18]
  • Courtesy name: 叔夜[19]
  • Art name: 嵇中散[20]
  • Name in kana: けい こう[21]
  • Sibling: Ji Xi[22]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[23]
  • P14541: 14RJFM[24]

Why It Matters

Ji Kang has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Ji Kang born?

Ji Kang was born in Suixi County[2].

Where did Ji Kang die?

Ji Kang passed away in Luoyang[4].

What did Ji Kang do for work?

Ji Kang worked as a composer[5], writer[6], and philosopher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9h ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL1461337A, OL5787493A
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 30
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'as', 'ast', 'be', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'gl', 'hr',
    Ldt @ library name authority id → 20694
    Claims rich → —
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  3. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 14RJFM
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01367862
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  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → China
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Chinese
    Manner of death → capital punishment
    Sibling → Ji Xi
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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