Wang Meng

Summary

Wang Meng is a human^[1]. Born in Huzhou^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1308^[3]. He died in Nanjing^[4]. He died on January 1, 1385^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6] and politician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Wang Meng's place of birth was Huzhou^[2].
• Wang Meng passed away in Nanjing^[4].
• Wang Meng was born on January 1, 1308^[3].
• Wang Meng died on January 1, 1385^[5].
• Wang Meng's father was Wang Guoqi^[9].
• Wang Meng's mother was Zhao Shi^[10].
• Wang Meng held citizenship in Yuan dynasty^[11].
• Wang Meng worked as a painter^[6].
• Wang Meng's professions included politician^[7].
• Wang Meng's field of work was shan shui^[12].
• Wang Meng is recorded as male^[13].
• Wang Meng's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Wang Meng's ancestral home is recorded as Q7251342^[15].
• Wang Meng's genre is landscape painting^[16].
• Wang Meng is part of Four Masters of the Yuan Dynasty^[17].
• Wang Meng's Commons category is recorded as Wang Mêng^[18].
• Wang Meng's family name is recorded as Wang^[19].
• Wang Meng's relative is recorded as Q197461^[20].
• Wang Meng's described by source is recorded as History of Ming^[21].
• Wang Meng's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese^[22].
• Wang Meng's Commons Creator page is recorded as Wang Mêng^[23].
• Wang Meng's courtesy name is recorded as 叔明^[24].
• Wang Meng's art name is recorded as 黃鶴山樵^[25].
• Wang Meng's art name is recorded as 香光居士^[26].
• Wang Meng's name in kana is recorded as おう もう^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Huzhou^[2], Wang Meng… he was born on January 1, 1308^[3]. His father was Wang Guoqi^[9]. His mother was Zhao Shi^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6] and politician^[7]. Wang Meng's field of work was shan shui^[12].

Death and Burial

Wang Meng died on January 1, 1385^[5]. He passed away in Nanjing^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Wang Meng include he^[28], an impact crater^[29].

Why It Matters

Wang Meng ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

He has been cited as an influence by Chen Chun^[32], a painter^[33], 1483–1544^[34], of Ming dynasty^[35] and Wen Boren^[36], a painter^[37], 1502–1575^[38], of Ming dynasty^[39], specialised in shan shui^[40].

Entities named for him include he^[28], an impact crater^[29].

FAQs

Where was Wang Meng born?

Born in Huzhou^[2], Wang Meng…

Where did Wang Meng die?

Wang Meng died in Nanjing^[4].

Who were Wang Meng's parents?

Wang Meng's father was Wang Guoqi^[9]. Wang Meng's mother was Zhao Shi^[10].

What did Wang Meng do for work?

Wang Meng worked as painter^[6] and politician^[7].

Who did Wang Meng influence?

Wang Meng has been cited as an influence by Chen Chun^[32] and Wen Boren^[36].