Lin Hwai-min

Taiwanese writer and dancer
Person human Q528265
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Lin Hwai-min

Summary

Lin Hwai-min is a human[1]. Born in Xingang Township[2], he… he was born on +1947-02-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a dancer[4], writer[5], and choreographer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Lin Hwai-min was born in Xingang Township[2].
  • Lin Hwai-min was born on +1947-02-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lin Hwai-min's father was Lin Chin-sheng[8].
  • Lin Hwai-min held citizenship in Taiwan[9].
  • Lin Hwai-min worked as a dancer[4].
  • Lin Hwai-min worked as a writer[5].
  • Lin Hwai-min worked as a choreographer[6].
  • Lin Hwai-min was educated at National Chengchi University[10].
  • Lin Hwai-min's education included a stint at University of Iowa[11].
  • Lin Hwai-min received the Ramon Magsaysay Award[12].
  • Lin Hwai-min received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[13].
  • Lin Hwai-min received the National Cultural Award[14].
  • Lin Hwai-min is recorded as male[15].
  • Lin Hwai-min's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Lin Hwai-min's Commons category is recorded as Lin Hwai-min[17].
  • Lin Hwai-min's residence is recorded as Bali District[18].
  • Lin Hwai-min's family name is recorded as Lin[19].
  • Lin Hwai-min's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb[20].
  • Lin Hwai-min's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Standard Chinese[21].
  • Lin Hwai-min's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '林懷民'}[22].
  • Lin Hwai-min's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Lin Hwai-min's place of birth was Xingang Township[2]. He was born on +1947-02-19T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Lin Chin-sheng[8].

Education

Educated at National Chengchi University[10], a national university[24], in Taiwan[25], founded in 1927[26] and University of Iowa[11], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1847[29], headquartered in Iowa City[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include dancer[4], writer[5], and choreographer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Ramon Magsaysay Award[12], an award[31], in Philippines[32], founded in 1958[33]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[13], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; and National Cultural Award[14], an award[36].

Why It Matters

Lin Hwai-min ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Lin Hwai-min born?

Born in Xingang Township[2], Lin Hwai-min…

Who were Lin Hwai-min's parents?

Lin Hwai-min's father was Lin Chin-sheng[8].

What did Lin Hwai-min do for work?

Lin Hwai-min worked as dancer[4], writer[5], and choreographer[6].

Where did Lin Hwai-min go to school?

Lin Hwai-min was educated at National Chengchi University[10] and University of Iowa[11].

What awards did Lin Hwai-min receive?

Honors received include Ramon Magsaysay Award[12], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[13], and National Cultural Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . taiwaninfo.nat.gov.tw. Retrieved . taiwaninfo.nat.gov.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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