Xia Yan

Summary

Xia Yan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Zhejiang^[2]. He was born on +1482-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1548-10-31T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a politician^[5], calligrapher^[6], literary scholar^[7], and poet^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Xia Yan was born in Zhejiang^[2].
• Xia Yan was born on +1482-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Xia Yan died on +1548-10-31T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Xia Yan's father was Xia Ding^[10].
• Xia Yan's mother was Chen Shi^[11].
• Xia Yan was married to Xu Shi^[12].
• Xia Yan was married to Zhan Shi^[13].
• Xia Yan held citizenship in Ming dynasty^[14].
• Xia Yan worked as a politician^[5].
• Xia Yan worked as a calligrapher^[6].
• Xia Yan's professions included literary scholar^[7].
• Xia Yan's professions included poet^[8].
• Xia Yan held the position of Q47364151^[15].
• Xia Yan held the position of Q47364002^[16].
• Xia Yan held the position of Grand Secretariat^[17].
• Xia Yan's image is recorded as 夏言.jpg^[18].
• Xia Yan is recorded as male^[19].
• Xia Yan's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Xia Yan's ancestral home is recorded as Guixi County^[21].
• Xia Yan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24151067^[22].
• Xia Yan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no00092350^[23].
• Xia Yan's Commons category is recorded as Xia Yan (Ming dynasty)^[24].
• Xia Yan's CBDB ID is recorded as 0068194^[25].
• Xia Yan earned the academic degree of jinshi^[26].
• Xia Yan's family name is recorded as Xia^[27].

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Origins and Family

Xia Yan was born in Zhejiang^[2]. He was born on +1482-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Xia Ding^[10]. His mother was Chen Shi^[11].

Education

Xia Yan earned the academic degree of jinshi^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[5], calligrapher^[6], literary scholar^[7], and poet^[8]. Positions held include Q47364151^[15]; Q47364002^[16]; and Grand Secretariat^[17], a position^[28].

Personal Life

Spouses include Xu Shi^[12] and Zhan Shi^[13].

Death and Burial

Xia Yan died on +1548-10-31T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Xia Yan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Xia Yan born?

Xia Yan was born in Zhejiang^[2].

Who were Xia Yan's parents?

Xia Yan's father was Xia Ding^[10]. Xia Yan's mother was Chen Shi^[11].

Who was Xia Yan married to?

Xia Yan's spouses include Xu Shi^[12] and Zhan Shi^[13].

What did Xia Yan do for work?

Xia Yan worked as politician^[5], calligrapher^[6], literary scholar^[7], and poet^[8].