Tong King-sing

Chinese comprador, interpreter, and businessman during the late Qing dynasty (1832-1892)
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Tong King-sing

Summary

Tong King-sing is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zhongshan[2]. He was born on May 19, 1832[3]. He died on October 7, 1892[4]. He worked as an entrepreneur[5], merchant[6], translator[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Tong King-sing's place of birth was Zhongshan[2].
  • Tong King-sing was born on May 19, 1832[3].
  • Tong King-sing died on October 7, 1892[4].
  • Tong King-sing held citizenship in Qing dynasty[10].
  • Tong King-sing worked as an entrepreneur[5].
  • Tong King-sing worked as a merchant[6].
  • Tong King-sing's professions included translator[7].
  • Tong King-sing's professions included politician[8].
  • Tong King-sing is recorded as male[11].
  • Tong King-sing's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Tong King-sing's ancestral home is recorded as Xiangshan County[13].
  • Tong King-sing's Commons category is recorded as Tong King-sing[14].
  • Tong King-sing's family name is recorded as Tang[15].
  • Tong King-sing's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[16].

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Origins and Family

Tong King-sing was born in Zhongshan[2]. He was born on May 19, 1832[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[5], merchant[6], translator[7], and politician[8].

Death and Burial

Tong King-sing died on October 7, 1892[4].

Why It Matters

Tong King-sing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Where was Tong King-sing born?

Tong King-sing's place of birth was Zhongshan[2].

What did Tong King-sing do for work?

Tong King-sing worked as entrepreneur[5], merchant[6], translator[7], and politician[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name Tang
    Country of citizenship Qing dynasty
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    Ancestral home Xiangshan County
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