Qian Xuan

Chinese painter (1235 - 1307)
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Qian Xuan

Summary

Qian Xuan is a human[1]. He was born in Wuxing District[2]. He was born on January 1, 1235[3]. He died on January 1, 1305[4]. He worked as a painter[5], poet[6], and calligrapher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wuxing District[2], Qian Xuan…
  • Qian Xuan was born on January 1, 1235[3].
  • Qian Xuan was born on 1239[9].
  • Qian Xuan was born on 1235[10].
  • Qian Xuan died on January 1, 1305[4].
  • Qian Xuan died on January 1, 1290[11].
  • Qian Xuan died on 1300[12].
  • Qian Xuan held citizenship in Yuan dynasty[13].
  • Qian Xuan held citizenship in Song dynasty[14].
  • Qian Xuan's professions included painter[5].
  • Qian Xuan worked as a poet[6].
  • Qian Xuan's professions included calligrapher[7].
  • Qian Xuan is recorded as male[15].
  • Qian Xuan's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Qian Xuan's ancestral home is recorded as Wucheng County (Zhejiang)[17].
  • Qian Xuan's Commons category is recorded as Qian Xuan[18].
  • Qian Xuan's family name is recorded as Qian[19].
  • Qian Xuan's described at URL is recorded as https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/t/ts_ien.htm[20].
  • Qian Xuan's Commons Creator page is recorded as Qian Xuan[21].
  • Qian Xuan's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '錢選'}[22].
  • Qian Xuan's courtesy name is recorded as 舜舉[23].
  • Qian Xuan's courtesy name is recorded as 舜擧[24].
  • Qian Xuan's art name is recorded as 玉潭[25].
  • Qian Xuan's art name is recorded as 霅川翁[26].
  • Qian Xuan's name in kana is recorded as せん しゅんきょ[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wuxing District[2], Qian Xuan… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1235[3], 1239[9], and 1235[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[5], poet[6], and calligrapher[7].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1305[4], January 1, 1290[11], and 1300[12].

Why It Matters

Qian Xuan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Qian Xuan born?

Born in Wuxing District[2], Qian Xuan…

What did Qian Xuan do for work?

Qian Xuan worked as painter[5], poet[6], and calligrapher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . biografiasyvidas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Encyclopedia of China. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . shanghaimuseum.net. shanghaimuseum.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Saint Louis Art Museum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . biografiasyvidas.com. biografiasyvidas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Encyclopedia of China. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Family name Qian
    Country of citizenship Yuan dynasty, Song dynasty
    Ancestral home Wucheng County (Zhejiang)
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