Song Lian

literary and political adviser (1310-1381)
Person human Q713013
Song Lian
顧見龍 Gu Jianlong · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Song Lian was born on November 4, 1310[1], in Pujiang County[2]. He died on June 20, 1381[3]. He worked as a writer[4], painter[5], politician[6], historian[7], and teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Father: Song Wenzhao[10]
  • Mother: Chen Xianshi[11]
  • Spouse: Jia Zhuan[12]
  • Child: Song Sui[13], Song Zan[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Ming dynasty[15]
  • Occupation: calligrapher[16], scholar[17], philosopher[18]
  • Student: Fang Xiaoru[19]
  • Notable work: History of Yuan[20]
  • Religion or worldview: Confucianism[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Ancestral home: Jinhua[23], Pujiang County[24]
  • Commons category: Song Lian[25]
  • Family name: Song[26]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Song Lian[27]
  • Described by source: Wanxiaotang Huazhuan[28], Guochao xianzheng lu[29], History of Ming[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Chinese[31]
  • Courtesy name: 景濂[32]
  • Posthumous name: 文憲[33]
  • Art name: 龍門子[34], 潛溪[35], 溫樹[36]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[37]

Why It Matters

Song Lian has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Works attributed to him include History of Yuan[40], a literary work[41].

FAQs

Where was Song Lian born?

Song Lian's place of birth was Pujiang County[2].

Who were Song Lian's parents?

Song Lian's father was Song Wenzhao[10]. Song Lian's mother was Chen Xianshi[11].

Who was Song Lian married to?

Song Lian's spouses include Jia Zhuan[12].

What did Song Lian do for work?

Song Lian worked as a writer[4], painter[5], politician[6], historian[7], and teacher[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . China Biographical Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  10. [24] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  24. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'cs', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'ru', 'uk', 'vi', 'zh', 'zh_classica
    Open library id → OL1261108A, OL2286305A
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, painter, politician +5
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Song
    Mother → Chen Xianshi
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → human
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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