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John Yu Shuinling

multiracial diplomat, engineer and court photographer of Chinese-American descent
Person human Q26240033

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
1874, 1880[1][6]
Date of death
1944, 1943[2][7]
Country of citizenship
Qing dynasty (?–1912), Republic of China (1912–present)[10][11]
Occupation
photographer, engineer, diplomat
Position held
royal photographer[12]
Father
Yu Keng[8]
Mother
Louisa Pierson[9]
Sibling
Charles Yu Hsingling, Nellie Yu Roung Ling, Princess Der Ling[19]
Citizenship
Qing dynasty, Republic of China
Languages spoken, written or signed
English, French[16][17]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired, copyrights on works have expired
Family name
Yu[14]
Given name
John[15]
Has works in the collection
Royal Collections of the Netherlands
Name in native language
裕勛齡[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Yu Shuinling en Yu Shuin Ling en Yu Xunling en John Shuinling en John Shung-Ling en John Yu Shuinling en John Yu Shuin Ling en Xunling cs John Shuinling cs Jü Sün-ling cs Yu Xunling ja 勛齢 nl Yu Xunling sv John Shuinling sv Yu Xunling vi Dụ Huân Linh zh 裕勛齡 zh-hans 裕勋龄
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Xunling.JPG ↗
George Eastman Museum people ID
66074
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11bzzyk4cf
Luminous-Lint ID
Xunling
Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
339471

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Occupation 3
engineer, diplomat, photographer
Country of citizenship 2
Qing dynasty, Republic of China
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
English, French
Sibling 2
Princess Der Ling, Nellie Yu Roung Ling
Siblings 2
Princess Der Ling, Nellie Yu Roung Ling
Father 1
Yu Keng
Given name 1
John
Instance of 1
human
Parent of 1
Yu Keng
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

John Yu Shuinling was born in 1874[1]. He died in 1944[2]. He worked as a photographer[3], engineer[4], and diplomat[5].

FAQs

Who were John Yu Shuinling's parents?

John Yu Shuinling's father was Yu Keng[8]. John Yu Shuinling's mother was Louisa Pierson[9].

What did John Yu Shuinling do for work?

John Yu Shuinling worked as photographer[3], engineer[4], and diplomat[5].

Related Entities

Qing dynasty Republic of China

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . koninklijkeverzamelingen.nl. Retrieved . koninklijkeverzamelingen.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . brill.com. brill.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . koninklijkeverzamelingen.nl. Retrieved . koninklijkeverzamelingen.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . brill.com. brill.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . koninklijkeverzamelingen.nl. Retrieved . koninklijkeverzamelingen.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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