Lin Shu

Chinese writer (1852-1924)
Person human Q715627
Lin Shu
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Lin Shu

Summary

Lin Shu is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fuzhou[2]. He was born on November 8, 1852[3]. He died in Beijing[4]. He died on October 9, 1924[5]. He worked as a writer[6], translator[7], painter[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Lin Shu was born in Fuzhou[2].
  • Lin Shu passed away in Beijing[4].
  • Lin Shu was born on November 8, 1852[3].
  • Lin Shu died on October 9, 1924[5].
  • Lin Shu held citizenship in Republic of China[11].
  • Lin Shu held citizenship in Qing dynasty[12].
  • Lin Shu is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group[13].
  • Lin Shu's professions included writer[6].
  • Lin Shu's professions included translator[7].
  • Lin Shu's professions included painter[8].
  • Lin Shu worked as a poet[9].
  • Lin Shu is recorded as male[14].
  • Lin Shu's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Lin Shu's ancestral home is recorded as Min Xian[16].
  • Lin Shu's Commons category is recorded as Lin Shu[17].
  • Lin Shu's family name is recorded as Lin[18].
  • Lin Shu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lin Shu[19].
  • Lin Shu's described by source is recorded as Qingdai Xuezhe Xiangzhuan[20].
  • Lin Shu's described by source is recorded as Seven Hundred Eminent People of the Qing Dynasty[21].
  • Lin Shu's described by source is recorded as Draft History of Qing[22].
  • Lin Shu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[23].
  • Lin Shu's courtesy name is recorded as 琴南[24].
  • Lin Shu's art name is recorded as 春覺齋主人[25].
  • Lin Shu's art name is recorded as 踐卓翁[26].
  • Lin Shu's art name is recorded as 蠡叟[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Fuzhou[2], Lin Shu… he was born on November 8, 1852[3]. He is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], translator[7], painter[8], and poet[9].

Death and Burial

Lin Shu died on October 9, 1924[5]. He died in Beijing[4].

Why It Matters

Lin Shu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Lin Shu born?

Born in Fuzhou[2], Lin Shu…

Where did Lin Shu die?

Lin Shu passed away in Beijing[4].

What did Lin Shu do for work?

Lin Shu worked as writer[6], translator[7], painter[8], and poet[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ancestral home Min Xian
    Described by source Qingdai Xuezhe Xiangzhuan, Seven Hundred Eminent People of the Qing Dynasty, Draft History of Qing
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Family name Lin
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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