Wu Yigong

Chinese film director (1938-2019)
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Wu Yigong

Summary

Wu Yigong is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chongqing[2]. He was born on December 1, 1938[3]. He died on September 14, 2019[4]. He worked as a film director[5], film producer[6], politician[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Wu Yigong was born in Chongqing[2].
  • Wu Yigong was born on December 1, 1938[3].
  • Wu Yigong died on September 14, 2019[4].
  • Wu Yigong held citizenship in People's Republic of China[10].
  • Wu Yigong's professions included film director[5].
  • Wu Yigong worked as a film producer[6].
  • Wu Yigong worked as a politician[7].
  • Wu Yigong worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Wu Yigong held the position of member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[11].
  • Wu Yigong held the position of National People's Congress deputy[12].
  • Wu Yigong held the position of standing member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[13].
  • Wu Yigong's education included a stint at Beijing Film Academy[14].
  • Wu Yigong is recorded as male[15].
  • Wu Yigong's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Wu Yigong's ancestral home is recorded as Hangzhou[17].
  • Wu Yigong was affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party[18].
  • Wu Yigong is associated with the fourth generation Chinese cinema movement[19].
  • Wu Yigong is part of Fourth Generation of Chinese Filmmakers[20].
  • Wu Yigong's family name is recorded as Wu[21].
  • Wu Yigong's work location is recorded as People's Republic of China[22].
  • Wu Yigong's start of work period is recorded as 1980[23].
  • Wu Yigong's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Wu Yigong[24].

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Origins and Family

Wu Yigong was born in Chongqing[2]. He was born on December 1, 1938[3].

Education

Wu Yigong's education included a stint at Beijing Film Academy[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[5], film producer[6], politician[7], and screenwriter[8]. Positions held include member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[11], a position[25], in People's Republic of China[26]; National People's Congress deputy[12], a position[27], in People's Republic of China[28]; and standing member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[13], a position[29], in People's Republic of China[30].

Personal Life

Wu Yigong was affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party[18].

Death and Burial

Wu Yigong died on September 14, 2019[4].

Why It Matters

Wu Yigong ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Wu Yigong born?

Wu Yigong's place of birth was Chongqing[2].

What did Wu Yigong do for work?

Wu Yigong worked as film director[5], film producer[6], politician[7], and screenwriter[8].

Where did Wu Yigong go to school?

Wu Yigong was educated at Beijing Film Academy[14].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Chinese Political Elites Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . filmportal.de. Retrieved . acmi.net.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . acmi.net.au. acmi.net.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of Fourth Generation of Chinese Filmmakers
    Instance of human
    Related category Category:Films directed by Wu Yigong
    Work location People's Republic of China
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