Wang Hui

Chinese intellectual
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Wang Hui

Summary

Wang Hui is a human[1]. He was born in Yangzhou[2]. He was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4], literary scholar[5], university teacher[6], and man of letters[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Wang Hui was born in Yangzhou[2].
  • Wang Hui was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wang Hui held citizenship in People's Republic of China[9].
  • Wang Hui worked as a philosopher[4].
  • Wang Hui worked as a literary scholar[5].
  • Wang Hui's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Wang Hui worked as a man of letters[7].
  • Wang Hui's field of work was literary studies[10].
  • Wang Hui's field of work was Chinese literature[11].
  • Among Wang Hui's employers was Tsinghua University[12].
  • Wang Hui was employed by School of Humanities, Tsinghua University[13].
  • Wang Hui was educated at Nanjing University[14].
  • Wang Hui's education included a stint at Chinese Academy of Social Sciences[15].
  • Wang Hui's doctoral advisor was Tao Tang[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Wang Hui is Contemporary Chinese Thought and the Question of Modernity[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Wang Hui is De-politicized Politics, Multiple Construction of Hegemonyand the Passage of the 1960s[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Wang Hui is The Rise of Modern Chinese Thought[19].
  • Wang Hui was a member of Academia Europaea[20].
  • Wang Hui's image is recorded as Wang Hui, Berlin 2016.jpg[21].
  • Wang Hui is recorded as male[22].
  • Wang Hui's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Wang Hui's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114658880[24].
  • Wang Hui's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 249609[25].
  • Wang Hui's GND ID is recorded as 140969608[26].
  • Wang Hui's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr00020962[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Yangzhou[2], Wang Hui… he was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Nanjing University[14], a public university[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1915[30], headquartered in Nanjing[31] and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences[15], an academy of sciences[32], in People's Republic of China[33], founded in 1977[34], headquartered in Beijing[35]. Wang Hui's doctoral advisor was Tao Tang[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], literary scholar[5], university teacher[6], and man of letters[7]. Fields of work include literary studies[10], an academic discipline[36] and Chinese literature[11], a sub-set of literature[37]. Employers include Tsinghua University[12], a public university[38], in People's Republic of China[39], founded in 1911[40], headquartered in Beijing[41] and School of Humanities, Tsinghua University[13], a faculty[42], in People's Republic of China[43].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Contemporary Chinese Thought and the Question of Modernity[17]; De-politicized Politics, Multiple Construction of Hegemonyand the Passage of the 1960s[18]; and The Rise of Modern Chinese Thought[19], a written work[44], written by Wang Hui[45].

Why It Matters

Wang Hui ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Wang Hui born?

Wang Hui was born in Yangzhou[2].

What did Wang Hui do for work?

Wang Hui worked as philosopher[4], literary scholar[5], university teacher[6], and man of letters[7].

Where did Wang Hui go to school?

Wang Hui was educated at Nanjing University[14] and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [15] . epaper.eeo.com.cn. epaper.eeo.com.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  19. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . www.ae-info.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . NUKAT. wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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