Kun Can

Chinese painter (1612-1674)
Person human Q3200407
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Kun Can

Summary

Kun Can is a human[1]. His place of birth was Q19852925[2]. He was born on 1612[3]. He died on 1674[4]. He worked as a painter[5], monk[6], and calligrapher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Kun Can was born in Q19852925[2].
  • Kun Can was born on 1612[3].
  • Kun Can died on 1674[4].
  • Kun Can died on 1673[9].
  • Kun Can held citizenship in Ming dynasty[10].
  • Kun Can held citizenship in Qing dynasty[11].
  • Kun Can is identified as part of the Manchu ethnic group[12].
  • Kun Can's professions included painter[5].
  • Kun Can worked as a monk[6].
  • Kun Can's professions included calligrapher[7].
  • Kun Can's religion is recorded as Buddhism[13].
  • Kun Can is recorded as male[14].
  • Kun Can's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Kun Can's ancestral home is recorded as Wuling[16].
  • Kun Can is part of Four Monks[17].
  • Kun Can's Commons category is recorded as Kun Can[18].
  • Kun Can's family name is recorded as Liu[19].
  • Kun Can's described by source is recorded as Draft History of Qing, volume 504[20].
  • Kun Can's Commons Creator page is recorded as Kun Can[21].
  • Kun Can's courtesy name is recorded as 白禿[22].
  • Kun Can's courtesy name is recorded as 介丘[23].
  • Kun Can's courtesy name is recorded as 介邱[24].
  • Kun Can's courtesy name is recorded as 石溪[25].
  • Kun Can's art name is recorded as 菴住行人[26].
  • Kun Can's art name is recorded as 白秃[27].

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Origins and Family

Kun Can's place of birth was Q19852925[2]. He was born on 1612[3]. He is identified as part of the Manchu ethnic group[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[5], monk[6], and calligrapher[7].

Personal Life

Kun Can's religion is recorded as Buddhism[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1674[4] and 1673[9].

Why It Matters

Kun Can ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 84 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He has been cited as an influence by Chang Ta-chien[30], a painter[31], 1899–1983[32], of Qing dynasty[33], specialised in painting[34].

FAQs

Where was Kun Can born?

Kun Can's place of birth was Q19852925[2].

What did Kun Can do for work?

Kun Can worked as painter[5], monk[6], and calligrapher[7].

Who did Kun Can influence?

Kun Can has been cited as an influence by Chang Ta-chien[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Chinese Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17h ago · Hannolans · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Has works in the collection The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Ashmolean Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art +6
    Religion or worldview Buddhism
    Ancestral home Wuling
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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