Pei Xiu

Tang Dynasty official and chancellor (791-864)
Person human Q703639
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Pei Xiu

Summary

Pei Xiu is a human[1]. He was born on 791[2]. He died on 864[3]. He worked as a poet[4], Buddhist monk[5], and calligrapher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Pei Xiu was born on 791[2].
  • Pei Xiu died on 864[3].
  • Pei Xiu is buried at Q17005457[8].
  • Pei Xiu's father was Pei Su[9].
  • Pei Xiu held citizenship in Tang dynasty[10].
  • Pei Xiu's professions included poet[4].
  • Pei Xiu's professions included Buddhist monk[5].
  • Pei Xiu worked as a calligrapher[6].
  • Pei Xiu held the position of Chancellor of the Tang dynasty[11].
  • Pei Xiu is recorded as male[12].
  • Pei Xiu's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Pei Xiu's family is recorded as Pei clan of Hedong[14].
  • Pei Xiu's ancestral home is recorded as Jiyuan County[15].
  • Pei Xiu's Commons category is recorded as Pei Xiu[16].
  • Pei Xiu's family name is recorded as Pei[17].
  • Pei Xiu's described by source is recorded as Old Book of Tang[18].
  • Pei Xiu's described by source is recorded as New Book of Tang[19].
  • Pei Xiu's courtesy name is recorded as 公美[20].
  • Pei Xiu's name in kana is recorded as はい きゅう[21].
  • Pei Xiu's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[22].

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Origins and Family

Pei Xiu was born on 791[2]. His father was Pei Su[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], Buddhist monk[5], and calligrapher[6]. Pei Xiu held the position of Chancellor of the Tang dynasty[11].

Death and Burial

Pei Xiu died on 864[3]. Burial took place at Q17005457[8].

Why It Matters

Pei Xiu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Who were Pei Xiu's parents?

Pei Xiu's father was Pei Su[9].

What did Pei Xiu do for work?

Pei Xiu worked as poet[4], Buddhist monk[5], and calligrapher[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Open library id OL1366043A
    Country of citizenship Tang dynasty
    Place of burial Q17005457
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