Su Song

Summary

Su Song is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Quanzhou^[2]. He was born on +1020-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1101-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a cartographer^[5], civil engineer^[6], astronomer^[7], diplomat^[8], and inventor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Quanzhou^[2], Su Song…
• Su Song was born on +1020-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Su Song was born on +1020-00-00T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Su Song died on +1101-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Su Song died on +1101-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Su Song's father was Su Shen^[13].
• A child of Su Song was Su Jing^[14].
• A child of Su Song was Su Xi^[15].
• A child of Su Song was Su Xi^[16].
• A child of Su Song was Su Jiong^[17].
• A child of Su Song was Su Jia^[18].
• Su Song held citizenship in Northern Song dynasty^[19].
• Su Song held citizenship in Song dynasty^[20].
• Su Song worked as a cartographer^[5].
• Su Song worked as a civil engineer^[6].
• Su Song's professions included astronomer^[7].
• Su Song worked as a diplomat^[8].
• Su Song worked as an inventor^[9].
• Su Song's professions included architect^[21].
• Su Song held the position of ambassador of the People's Republic of China^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Su Song is Bencao Tujing^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Su Song is Xinyi Xiangfayao^[24].
• Su Song's image is recorded as 蘇頌全身.jpg^[25].
• Su Song is recorded as male^[26].
• Su Song's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Quanzhou^[2], Su Song… Recorded date of birth include +1020-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1020-00-00T00:00:00Z^[11]. His father was Su Shen^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer^[5], civil engineer^[6], astronomer^[7], diplomat^[8], inventor^[9], and architect^[21]. Su Song held the position of ambassador of the People's Republic of China^[22].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Bencao Tujing^[23], a written work^[28], written by Su Song^[29] and Xinyi Xiangfayao^[24], a written work^[30], written by him^[31].

Personal Life

Children include Su Jing^[14], of Song dynasty^[32]; Su Xi^[15], of Song dynasty^[33]; Su Jiong^[17]; and Su Jia^[18], of Song dynasty^[34].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1101-01-01T00:00:00Z^[4] and +1101-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].

Why It Matters

Su Song ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Su Song born?

Su Song's place of birth was Quanzhou^[2].

Who were Su Song's parents?

Su Song's father was Su Shen^[13].

What did Su Song do for work?

Su Song worked as cartographer^[5], civil engineer^[6], astronomer^[7], diplomat^[8], and inventor^[9].