Sima Xiangru

Poet and writer
Person human Q559740
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Sima Xiangru

Summary

Sima Xiangru is a human[1]. Born in Chengdu[2], he… he was born on January 1, 179 BC[3]. He died on January 1, 117 BC[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], politician[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sima Xiangru's place of birth was Chengdu[2].
  • Sima Xiangru was born on January 1, 179 BC[3].
  • Sima Xiangru died on January 1, 117 BC[4].
  • Sima Xiangru was married to Zhuo Wenjun[10].
  • Sima Xiangru held citizenship in Western Han[11].
  • Sima Xiangru worked as a poet[5].
  • Sima Xiangru worked as a writer[6].
  • Sima Xiangru's professions included politician[7].
  • Sima Xiangru worked as a musician[8].
  • Sima Xiangru is recorded as male[12].
  • Sima Xiangru's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Sima Xiangru's family name is recorded as Sima[14].
  • Sima Xiangru's topic's main category is recorded as Q137805220[15].
  • Sima Xiangru's medical condition is recorded as stuttering[16].
  • Sima Xiangru's described by source is recorded as Records of the Grand Historian[17].
  • Sima Xiangru's described by source is recorded as Book of Han[18].
  • Sima Xiangru's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[19].
  • Sima Xiangru's courtesy name is recorded as 长卿[20].
  • Sima Xiangru's name in kana is recorded as しば しょうじょ[21].
  • Sima Xiangru's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[22].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: CN[24]

  • Began / founded: -179[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: -127[26]

  • Community tags: mbs-486[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0c659e4c-1e77-491e-85f9-81f0e613657a[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Sima Xiangru was born in Chengdu[2]. He was born on January 1, 179 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[5], writer[6], politician[7], and musician[8].

Personal Life

Among Sima Xiangru's spouses was Zhuo Wenjun[10].

Death and Burial

Sima Xiangru died on January 1, 117 BC[4].

Why It Matters

Sima Xiangru ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Sima Xiangru born?

Born in Chengdu[2], Sima Xiangru…

Who was Sima Xiangru married to?

Sima Xiangru's spouses include Zhuo Wenjun[10].

What did Sima Xiangru do for work?

Sima Xiangru worked as poet[5], writer[6], politician[7], and musician[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 雞肋. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Medical condition stuttering
    Spouse Zhuo Wenjun
    Family name Sima
    Country of citizenship Western Han
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32117|batch #32117]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
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