Wang Shizhen

Summary

Wang Shizhen is a human^[1]. Born in Taicang Zhilizhou^[2], he… he was born on December 8, 1526^[3]. He died on December 23, 1590^[4]. He worked as a politician^[5], poet^[6], academic^[7], literary scholar^[8], and historian^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Wang Shizhen was born in Taicang Zhilizhou^[2].
• Wang Shizhen was born on December 8, 1526^[3].
• Wang Shizhen died on December 23, 1590^[4].
• Wang Shizhen's father was Wang Shu^[11].
• Wang Shizhen's mother was Yu Shi^[12].
• Wang Shizhen was married to Wei Shi^[13].
• A child of Wang Shizhen was Wang Shiqi^[14].
• A child of Wang Shizhen was Wang Shisu^[15].
• A child of Wang Shizhen was Wang Shi^[16].
• Wang Shizhen held citizenship in Ming dynasty^[17].
• Wang Shizhen's professions included politician^[5].
• Wang Shizhen's professions included poet^[6].
• Wang Shizhen's professions included academic^[7].
• Wang Shizhen worked as a literary scholar^[8].
• Wang Shizhen worked as a historian^[9].
• Wang Shizhen's professions included writer^[18].
• Wang Shizhen held the position of Minister of Justice^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Wang Shizhen is Zhengshi Quanbian^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Wang Shizhen is 嘉靖以來首輔傳^[21].
• Wang Shizhen is recorded as male^[22].
• Wang Shizhen's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Wang Shizhen's ancestral home is recorded as Kunshan County^[24].
• Wang Shizhen's ancestral home is recorded as Zhenyang County (1724-1911)^[25].
• Wang Shizhen's ancestral home is recorded as Taicang Zhilizhou^[26].
• Wang Shizhen's noble title is recorded as Emperor Young protector^[27].

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Origins and Family

Wang Shizhen was born in Taicang Zhilizhou^[2]. He was born on December 8, 1526^[3]. His father was Wang Shu^[11]. His mother was Yu Shi^[12].

Education

Wang Shizhen earned the academic degree of jinshi^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[5], poet^[6], academic^[7], literary scholar^[8], historian^[9], and writer^[18]. Wang Shizhen held the position of Minister of Justice^[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Zhengshi Quanbian^[20] and 嘉靖以來首輔傳^[21], a written work^[29].

Personal Life

Among Wang Shizhen's spouses was Wei Shi^[13]. Children include Wang Shiqi^[14], a politician^[30], b. 1557^[31], of Ming dynasty^[32]; Wang Shisu^[15]; and Wang Shi^[16].

Death and Burial

Wang Shizhen died on December 23, 1590^[4].

Why It Matters

Wang Shizhen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Wang Shizhen born?

Born in Taicang Zhilizhou^[2], Wang Shizhen…

Who were Wang Shizhen's parents?

Wang Shizhen's father was Wang Shu^[11]. Wang Shizhen's mother was Yu Shi^[12].

Who was Wang Shizhen married to?

Wang Shizhen's spouses include Wei Shi^[13].

What did Wang Shizhen do for work?

Wang Shizhen worked as politician^[5], poet^[6], academic^[7], literary scholar^[8], and historian^[9].