Mencius
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Mencius
Summary
Mencius is a human[1]. Born in Zhu[2], he… he was born on 372 BC[3]. He died on 289 BC[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,555 views/month, #6,747 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Mencius was born in Zhu[2].
- Mencius was born on 372 BC[3].
- Mencius died on 289 BC[4].
- Mencius's father was Meng Ji[8].
- Mencius's mother was Meng Mu[9].
- Mencius held citizenship in Zhu[10].
- Mencius worked as a philosopher[5].
- Mencius worked as a writer[6].
- Mencius's field of work was philosophy[11].
- A notable student of Mencius was Q17012673[12].
- Mencius's religion is recorded as Confucianism[13].
- Mencius was influenced by Confucius[14].
- Mencius was influenced by Zisi[15].
- Mencius is recorded as male[16].
- Mencius's instance of is recorded as human[17].
- Mencius's Commons category is recorded as Mencius[18].
- Mencius's family name is recorded as Meng[19].
- Mencius's family name is recorded as Jī[20].
- Mencius's given name is recorded as Kē[21].
- Mencius's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mencius[22].
- Mencius studied under Zisi[23].
- Mencius's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24].
- Mencius's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
- Mencius's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
- Mencius's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Zhu[2], Mencius… he was born on 372 BC[3]. His father was Meng Ji[8]. His mother was Meng Mu[9].
Education
Mencius studied under Zisi[23].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include philosopher[5] and writer[6]. Mencius's field of work was philosophy[11]. A notable student of him was Q17012673[12].
Personal Life
Mencius's religion is recorded as Confucianism[13].
Death and Burial
Mencius died on 289 BC[4].
Why It Matters
Mencius ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,555 views/month, #6,747 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
Works attributed to him include he[30], a written work[31].
FAQs
Where was Mencius born?
Mencius's place of birth was Zhu[2].
Who were Mencius's parents?
Mencius's father was Meng Ji[8]. Mencius's mother was Meng Mu[9].