Wang Niansun

Chinese linguist (1744–1832)
Person human Q697757
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Wang Niansun

Summary

Wang Niansun is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1744[2]. He died on January 1, 1832[3]. He worked as a linguist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Wang Niansun was born on January 1, 1744[2].
  • Wang Niansun died on January 1, 1832[3].
  • Wang Niansun's father was Wang Anguo[6].
  • A child of Wang Niansun was Wang Yinzhi[7].
  • A child of Wang Niansun was Q13688131[8].
  • Wang Niansun held citizenship in Qing dynasty[9].
  • Wang Niansun worked as a linguist[4].
  • Wang Niansun held the position of Shujishi of Qing dynasty[10].
  • Wang Niansun's religion is recorded as Confucianism[11].
  • Wang Niansun is recorded as male[12].
  • Wang Niansun's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Wang Niansun's ancestral home is recorded as Gaoyou Prefecture[14].
  • Wang Niansun earned the academic degree of jinshi[15].
  • Wang Niansun's family name is recorded as Wang[16].
  • Wang Niansun's described by source is recorded as Qingdai Xuezhe Xiangzhuan[17].
  • Wang Niansun's described by source is recorded as Seven Hundred Eminent People of the Qing Dynasty[18].
  • Wang Niansun's described by source is recorded as Guochao Xianzheng Shilüe[19].
  • Wang Niansun's described by source is recorded as Biographies of the Qing dynasty[20].
  • Wang Niansun's described by source is recorded as Guochao Qixian Leizheng[21].
  • Wang Niansun's described by source is recorded as Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period[22].
  • Wang Niansun's described by source is recorded as Draft History of Qing[23].
  • Wang Niansun's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Classical Chinese[24].
  • Wang Niansun's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Old Mandarin[25].
  • Wang Niansun's courtesy name is recorded as 懷祖[26].
  • Wang Niansun's art name is recorded as 石翟[27].

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Origins and Family

Wang Niansun was born on January 1, 1744[2]. His father was Wang Anguo[6].

Education

Wang Niansun earned the academic degree of jinshi[15].

Career and Affiliations

Wang Niansun's professions included linguist[4]. He held the position of Shujishi of Qing dynasty[10].

Personal Life

Children include Wang Yinzhi[7], a linguist[28], 1766–1834[29], of Qing dynasty[30] and Q13688131[8]. Wang Niansun's religion is recorded as Confucianism[11].

Death and Burial

Wang Niansun died on January 1, 1832[3].

Why It Matters

Wang Niansun ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Who were Wang Niansun's parents?

Wang Niansun's father was Wang Anguo[6].

What did Wang Niansun do for work?

Wang Niansun worked as linguist[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Qing Dynasty literary family and marriage Pedigree. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation linguist
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  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Qing dynasty
    Academic degree jinshi
    Aliases
    Position held Shujishi of Qing dynasty
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