Shandao

Chinese Buddhist monk
Person human Q1013023
Shandao
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Shandao

Summary

Shandao is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shandong[2]. He was born on January 1, 613[3]. He died in Chang'an[4]. He died on January 1, 681[5]. He worked as a Buddhist monk[6] and poet[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Shandong[2], Shandao…
  • Shandao passed away in Chang'an[4].
  • Shandao was born on January 1, 613[3].
  • Shandao died on January 1, 681[5].
  • Shandao held citizenship in Sui dynasty[9].
  • Shandao held citizenship in Tang dynasty[10].
  • Shandao worked as a Buddhist monk[6].
  • Shandao's professions included poet[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Shandao is Gāthā for Praise and Worship Dedicated to Rebirth[11].
  • Shandao's religion is recorded as Buddhism[12].
  • Shandao is recorded as male[13].
  • Shandao's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Shandao's Commons category is recorded as Shandao[15].
  • Shandao's family name is recorded as Shì[16].
  • Shandao's name in kana is recorded as ぜんどう[17].

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Origins and Family

Shandao's place of birth was Shandong[2]. He was born on January 1, 613[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Buddhist monk[6] and poet[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Shandao is Gāthā for Praise and Worship Dedicated to Rebirth[11].

Personal Life

Shandao's religion is recorded as Buddhism[12].

Death and Burial

Shandao died on January 1, 681[5]. He passed away in Chang'an[4].

Why It Matters

Shandao ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Shandao born?

Born in Shandong[2], Shandao…

Where did Shandao die?

Shandao died in Chang'an[4].

What did Shandao do for work?

Shandao worked as Buddhist monk[6] and poet[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . purelandbuddhism.org. purelandbuddhism.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Shandong
    Occupation Buddhist monk, poet
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