Kwang Ching Liu

American historian (1921–2006)
Person human Q10899711
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Kwang Ching Liu

Summary

Kwang Ching Liu is a human[1]. Born in Beijing[2], he… he was born on November 14, 1921[3]. He died in Davis[4]. He died on September 28, 2006[5]. He worked as a historian[6], translator[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Kwang Ching Liu was born in Beijing[2].
  • Kwang Ching Liu died in Davis[4].
  • Kwang Ching Liu was born on November 14, 1921[3].
  • Kwang Ching Liu was born on January 1, 1921[10].
  • Kwang Ching Liu died on September 28, 2006[5].
  • Kwang Ching Liu died on January 1, 2006[11].
  • Kwang Ching Liu's father was Liu Junye[12].
  • Kwang Ching Liu's mother was Chen Jiongzhen[13].
  • Kwang Ching Liu held citizenship in Republic of China[14].
  • Kwang Ching Liu held citizenship in Taiwan[15].
  • Kwang Ching Liu's professions included historian[6].
  • Kwang Ching Liu's professions included translator[7].
  • Kwang Ching Liu's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Kwang Ching Liu's field of work was history[16].
  • Kwang Ching Liu's field of work was translation[17].
  • Kwang Ching Liu was educated at Harvard University[18].
  • Kwang Ching Liu was educated at National Southwestern Associated University[19].
  • Kwang Ching Liu's doctoral advisor was John King Fairbank[20].
  • Kwang Ching Liu received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
  • Kwang Ching Liu is recorded as male[22].
  • Kwang Ching Liu's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Kwang Ching Liu's family name is recorded as Liu[24].
  • Kwang Ching Liu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Kwang Ching Liu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[26].
  • Kwang Ching Liu's has works in the collection is recorded as Hong Kong Baptist University Library Art Collections[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kwang Ching Liu's place of birth was Beijing[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 14, 1921[3] and January 1, 1921[10]. His father was Liu Junye[12]. His mother was Chen Jiongzhen[13].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and National Southwestern Associated University[19], a university[32], in People's Republic of China[33], founded in 1938[34]. Kwang Ching Liu's doctoral advisor was John King Fairbank[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], translator[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include history[16] and translation[17], an academic major[35].

Recognition

Kwang Ching Liu received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 28, 2006[5] and January 1, 2006[11]. Kwang Ching Liu passed away in Davis[4].

Why It Matters

Kwang Ching Liu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Kwang Ching Liu born?

Born in Beijing[2], Kwang Ching Liu…

Where did Kwang Ching Liu die?

Kwang Ching Liu died in Davis[4].

Who were Kwang Ching Liu's parents?

Kwang Ching Liu's father was Liu Junye[12]. Kwang Ching Liu's mother was Chen Jiongzhen[13].

What did Kwang Ching Liu do for work?

Kwang Ching Liu worked as historian[6], translator[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Kwang Ching Liu go to school?

Kwang Ching Liu was educated at Harvard University[18] and National Southwestern Associated University[19].

What awards did Kwang Ching Liu receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . catalogue.nli.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . catalogue.nli.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk. bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk. Provenance: 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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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