Wu Weiye

Chinese writer (1609-1671)
Person human Q697571
Wu Weiye
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Wu Weiye

Summary

Wu Weiye is a human[1]. His place of birth was Suzhou[2]. He was born on January 1, 1609[3]. He died on January 1, 1671[4]. He worked as a painter[5], poet[6], and calligrapher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Wu Weiye was born in Suzhou[2].
  • Wu Weiye was born on January 1, 1609[3].
  • Wu Weiye died on January 1, 1671[4].
  • Wu Weiye died on 1672[9].
  • Wu Weiye's father was Wu Shuicang[10].
  • Among Wu Weiye's spouses was Zhou Qiong[11].
  • Wu Weiye held citizenship in Qing dynasty[12].
  • Wu Weiye held citizenship in Ming dynasty[13].
  • Wu Weiye's professions included painter[5].
  • Wu Weiye worked as a poet[6].
  • Wu Weiye's professions included calligrapher[7].
  • Wu Weiye's field of work was Southern School[14].
  • Wu Weiye's field of work was lüshi with lines of seven characters[15].
  • Wu Weiye held the position of Q17029666[16].
  • Wu Weiye was influenced by Dong Qichang[17].
  • Wu Weiye was influenced by Southern School[18].
  • Wu Weiye was influenced by Huang Gongwang[19].
  • Wu Weiye was influenced by Q197461[20].
  • Wu Weiye is recorded as male[21].
  • Wu Weiye's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Wu Weiye's ancestral home is recorded as Taicang[23].
  • Wu Weiye's Commons category is recorded as Wu Weiye[24].
  • Wu Weiye earned the academic degree of jinshi[25].
  • Wu Weiye's family name is recorded as Wu[26].
  • Wu Weiye's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wu Weiye[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Suzhou[2], Wu Weiye… he was born on January 1, 1609[3]. His father was Wu Shuicang[10].

Education

Wu Weiye earned the academic degree of jinshi[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[5], poet[6], and calligrapher[7]. Fields of work include Southern School[14], a painting movement[28] and lüshi with lines of seven characters[15]. Wu Weiye held the position of Q17029666[16].

Personal Life

Among Wu Weiye's spouses was Zhou Qiong[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1671[4] and 1672[9].

Why It Matters

Wu Weiye ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Wu Weiye born?

Wu Weiye's place of birth was Suzhou[2].

Who were Wu Weiye's parents?

Wu Weiye's father was Wu Shuicang[10].

Who was Wu Weiye married to?

Wu Weiye's spouses include Zhou Qiong[11].

What did Wu Weiye do for work?

Wu Weiye worked as painter[5], poet[6], and calligrapher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . shanghaimuseum.net. shanghaimuseum.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . shanghaimuseum.net. shanghaimuseum.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . shanghaimuseum.net. shanghaimuseum.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter, poet, calligrapher
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection The Palace Museum, Shanghai Museum
    Topic's main category Category:Wu Weiye
    Spouse Zhou Qiong
    Described by source Qingdai Xuezhe Xiangzhuan, Seven Hundred Eminent People of the Qing Dynasty, Collected Stele Biographies +3
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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