John Sung

Chinese evangelist (1901-1944)
Person human Q713272
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John Sung

Summary

John Sung is a human[1]. He was born in China[2]. He was born on +1901-09-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in China[4]. He died on +1944-08-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a missionary[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Sung was born in China[2].
  • John Sung passed away in China[4].
  • John Sung was born on +1901-09-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Sung died on +1944-08-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Sung held citizenship in China[8].
  • John Sung's professions included missionary[6].
  • John Sung's education included a stint at Ohio State University[9].
  • John Sung's education included a stint at Union Theological Seminary[10].
  • John Sung's religion is recorded as Methodism[11].
  • John Sung's image is recorded as John Sung.jpg[12].
  • John Sung is recorded as male[13].
  • John Sung's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Sung's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063380558[15].
  • John Sung's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35799591[16].
  • John Sung's GND ID is recorded as 1147227365[17].
  • John Sung's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82085479[18].
  • John Sung's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120474393[19].
  • John Sung's IdRef ID is recorded as 028690257[20].
  • John Sung's archives at is recorded as Hong Kong Baptist University Library Special Collections & Archives[21].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[22].
  • John Sung's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08tyrh[23].
  • John Sung's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5188927A[24].
  • John Sung's family name is recorded as Sung[25].
  • John Sung's given name is recorded as John[26].
  • John Sung's topic's main category is recorded as Q137799818[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in China[2], John Sung… he was born on +1901-09-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Ohio State University[9], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30], headquartered in Columbus[31] and Union Theological Seminary[10], a seminary[32], in United States[33], founded in 1836[34], headquartered in New York City[35].

Career and Affiliations

John Sung worked as a missionary[6].

Personal Life

John Sung's religion is recorded as Methodism[11].

Death and Burial

John Sung died on +1944-08-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in China[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[22].

Why It Matters

John Sung ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was John Sung born?

John Sung was born in China[2].

Where did John Sung die?

John Sung passed away in China[4].

What did John Sung do for work?

John Sung worked as missionary[6].

Where did John Sung go to school?

John Sung was educated at Ohio State University[9] and Union Theological Seminary[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . History of Missiology. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . History of Missiology. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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