Shitou Xiqian

Summary

Shitou Xiqian is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Gaoyao District^[2]. He was born on +0700-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +0790-00-00T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a Buddhist monk^[5], poet^[6], and zenji^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Gaoyao District^[2], Shitou Xiqian…
• Shitou Xiqian was born on +0700-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Shitou Xiqian died on +0790-00-00T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Shitou Xiqian held citizenship in Tang dynasty^[9].
• Shitou Xiqian worked as a Buddhist monk^[5].
• Shitou Xiqian worked as a poet^[6].
• Shitou Xiqian's professions included zenji^[7].
• Shitou Xiqian's field of work was Zen^[10].
• A notable student of Shitou Xiqian was Q86731103^[11].
• A notable student of Shitou Xiqian was Yaoshan Weiyan^[12].
• A notable student of Shitou Xiqian was Shi Datian^[13].
• A notable student of Shitou Xiqian was Tianhuang Daowu^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Shitou Xiqian is Cantongqi^[15].
• Shitou Xiqian's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[16].
• Shitou Xiqian's image is recorded as Shitou Xiqian.jpg^[17].
• Shitou Xiqian is recorded as male^[18].
• Shitou Xiqian's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Shitou Xiqian's ancestral home is recorded as Gaoyao^[20].
• Shitou Xiqian's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115754532^[21].
• Shitou Xiqian's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 76313439^[22].
• Shitou Xiqian's GND ID is recorded as 110128362^[23].
• Shitou Xiqian's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86002280^[24].
• Shitou Xiqian's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11896479c^[25].
• Shitou Xiqian's IdRef ID is recorded as 026784181^[26].
• Shitou Xiqian's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 001130151^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Gaoyao District^[2], Shitou Xiqian… he was born on +0700-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Buddhist monk^[5], poet^[6], and zenji^[7]. Shitou Xiqian's field of work was Zen^[10]. Notable students include Q86731103^[11]; Yaoshan Weiyan^[12], a Buddhist monk^[28], 0745–0828^[29], of Tang dynasty^[30]; Shi Datian^[13], a Buddhist monk^[31], 0732–0824^[32], of Tang dynasty^[33]; and Tianhuang Daowu^[14], a Buddhist monk^[34], 0748–0807^[35], of Tang dynasty^[36].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Shitou Xiqian is Cantongqi^[15].

Personal Life

Shitou Xiqian's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[16].

Death and Burial

Shitou Xiqian died on +0790-00-00T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Shitou Xiqian ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Works attributed to him include Cantongqi^[39], a literary work^[40], written by him^[41].

FAQs

Where was Shitou Xiqian born?

Shitou Xiqian was born in Gaoyao District^[2].

What did Shitou Xiqian do for work?

Shitou Xiqian worked as Buddhist monk^[5], poet^[6], and zenji^[7].