Li Dongyang

Chinese writer and historian (1447-1516)
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Li Dongyang
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Summary

Li Dongyang is a human[1]. He was born on 1447[2]. He died on 1516[3]. He worked as a poet[4], politician[5], writer[6], and calligrapher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Li Dongyang was born on 1447[2].
  • Li Dongyang died on 1516[3].
  • Li Dongyang's father was Li Chun[9].
  • Li Dongyang's mother was Liu Shi[10].
  • Li Dongyang was married to Liu Shi[11].
  • A child of Li Dongyang was Li Shangbao[12].
  • A child of Li Dongyang was Li Zhaoxian[13].
  • Li Dongyang held citizenship in Ming dynasty[14].
  • Li Dongyang worked as a poet[4].
  • Li Dongyang worked as a politician[5].
  • Li Dongyang's professions included writer[6].
  • Li Dongyang worked as a calligrapher[7].
  • Li Dongyang held the position of Grand Secretariat[15].
  • Li Dongyang is recorded as male[16].
  • Li Dongyang's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Li Dongyang's ancestral home is recorded as Chaling County[18].
  • Li Dongyang's Commons category is recorded as Li Dongyang[19].
  • Li Dongyang earned the academic degree of jinshi[20].
  • Li Dongyang's family name is recorded as Li[21].
  • Li Dongyang's described by source is recorded as Guochao xianzheng lu[22].
  • Li Dongyang's described by source is recorded as History of Ming[23].
  • Li Dongyang's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Classical Chinese[24].
  • Li Dongyang's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Old Mandarin[25].
  • Li Dongyang's Commons Creator page is recorded as Li Dongyang[26].
  • Li Dongyang's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '李東陽'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Li Dongyang was born on 1447[2]. His father was Li Chun[9]. His mother was Liu Shi[10].

Education

Li Dongyang earned the academic degree of jinshi[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], politician[5], writer[6], and calligrapher[7]. Li Dongyang held the position of Grand Secretariat[15].

Personal Life

Li Dongyang was married to Liu Shi[11]. Children include Li Shangbao[12] and Li Zhaoxian[13].

Death and Burial

Li Dongyang died on 1516[3].

Why It Matters

Li Dongyang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include Statutes of the Ming Dynasty[30], a literary work[31].

FAQs

Who were Li Dongyang's parents?

Li Dongyang's father was Li Chun[9]. Li Dongyang's mother was Liu Shi[10].

Who was Li Dongyang married to?

Li Dongyang's spouses include Liu Shi[11].

What did Li Dongyang do for work?

Li Dongyang worked as poet[4], politician[5], writer[6], and calligrapher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  17. [2] ↑ . China Biographical Database. Retrieved . db1.ihp.sinica.edu.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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

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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