Shi Lang

Chinese admiral (1621-1696)
Person human Q701449
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Summary

Shi Lang is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jinjiang[2]. He was born on January 1, 1621[3]. He died in Fujian[4]. He died on January 1, 1696[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Shi Lang's place of birth was Jinjiang[2].
  • Shi Lang passed away in Fujian[4].
  • Shi Lang was born on January 1, 1621[3].
  • Shi Lang died on January 1, 1696[5].
  • Burial took place at 施琅墓[8].
  • A child of Shi Lang was Shi Shilun[9].
  • A child of Shi Lang was Shi Shibiao[10].
  • A child of Shi Lang was Shi Shifan[11].
  • Shi Lang held citizenship in Ming dynasty[12].
  • Shi Lang held citizenship in Qing dynasty[13].
  • Shi Lang worked as a politician[6].
  • Shi Lang is recorded as male[14].
  • Shi Lang's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Shi Lang's ancestral home is recorded as Jinjiang County[16].
  • Shi Lang's noble title is recorded as 侯[17].
  • Shi Lang's Commons category is recorded as Shi Lang[18].
  • Shi Lang's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[19].
  • Shi Lang's family name is recorded as Shi[20].
  • Shi Lang's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shi Lang[21].
  • Shi Lang's described by source is recorded as Seven Hundred Eminent People of the Qing Dynasty[22].
  • Shi Lang's described by source is recorded as Guochao Xianzheng Shilüe[23].
  • Shi Lang's described by source is recorded as Collected Stele Biographies[24].
  • Shi Lang's described by source is recorded as Guochao Qixian Leizheng[25].
  • Shi Lang's described by source is recorded as Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period[26].
  • Shi Lang's described by source is recorded as Draft History of Qing[27].

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Origins and Family

Shi Lang was born in Jinjiang[2]. He was born on January 1, 1621[3].

Career and Affiliations

Shi Lang worked as a politician[6].

Personal Life

Children include Shi Shilun[9], a politician[28], 1659–1722[29], of Qing dynasty[30]; Shi Shibiao[10], 1667–1721[31], of Qing dynasty[32]; and Shi Shifan[11], 1675–1737[33].

Death and Burial

Shi Lang died on January 1, 1696[5]. He died in Fujian[4]. He is buried at 施琅墓[8].

Why It Matters

Shi Lang ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Shi Lang born?

Shi Lang's place of birth was Jinjiang[2].

Where did Shi Lang die?

Shi Lang passed away in Fujian[4].

What did Shi Lang do for work?

Shi Lang worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Fujian
    Wikipedia languages → ['cdo', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'hak', 'hy', 'id', 'ja', 'ko', 'no', 'ru', 'uk',
    Sitelink count → 21
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp02198871
    Date of birth → +1621-01-01T00:00:00Z
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
    Place of birth → Jinjiang
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Seven Hundred Eminent People of the Qing Dynasty, Guochao Xianzheng Shilüe, Collected Stele Biographies +3
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