Qu You

Chinese novelist
Person human Q710519
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Qu You

Summary

Qu You is a human[1]. He was born in Hangzhou[2]. He was born on January 1, 1341[3]. He died on January 1, 1427[4]. He worked as a novelist[5], poet[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Qu You was born in Hangzhou[2].
  • Qu You was born on January 1, 1341[3].
  • Qu You was born on 1347[9].
  • Qu You died on January 1, 1427[4].
  • Qu You died on 1433[10].
  • Qu You held citizenship in Yuan dynasty[11].
  • Qu You held citizenship in Ming dynasty[12].
  • Qu You's professions included novelist[5].
  • Qu You's professions included poet[6].
  • Qu You's professions included writer[7].
  • Qu You is recorded as male[13].
  • Qu You's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Qu You's ancestral home is recorded as Qiantang County[15].
  • Qu You's family name is recorded as Qu[16].
  • Qu You's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[17].
  • Qu You's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '瞿佑'}[18].
  • Qu You's name in kana is recorded as く ゆう[19].
  • Qu You's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[20].

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Origins and Family

Qu You was born in Hangzhou[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1341[3] and 1347[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[5], poet[6], and writer[7].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1427[4] and 1433[10].

Why It Matters

Qu You ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Works attributed to him include Jiandeng Xinhua[23], a written work[24].

FAQs

Where was Qu You born?

Qu You was born in Hangzhou[2].

What did Qu You do for work?

Qu You worked as novelist[5], poet[6], and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . aozora.gr.jp. aozora.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed Chinese
    Family name Qu
    Country of citizenship Yuan dynasty, Ming dynasty
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