Xiao San

Chinese poet and writer (1896-1983)
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Xiao San
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Xiao San

Summary

Xiao San is a human[1]. Born in Xiangxiang City[2], he… he was born on October 10, 1896[3]. He passed away in Beijing[4]. He died on February 4, 1983[5]. He worked as a poet[6], translator[7], literary critic[8], writer[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Xiao San's place of birth was Xiangxiang City[2].
  • Xiao San passed away in Beijing[4].
  • Xiao San was born on October 10, 1896[3].
  • Xiao San died on February 4, 1983[5].
  • Burial took place at Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery[12].
  • Xiao San was married to Eva Sandberg[13].
  • Xiao San held citizenship in People's Republic of China[14].
  • Xiao San's professions included poet[6].
  • Xiao San worked as a translator[7].
  • Xiao San's professions included literary critic[8].
  • Xiao San's professions included writer[9].
  • Xiao San's professions included politician[10].
  • Xiao San held the position of National People's Congress deputy[15].
  • Xiao San was educated at Hunan First Normal University[16].
  • Xiao San's education included a stint at Communist University of the Toilers of the East[17].
  • Xiao San was educated at Moscow Sun Yat-sen University[18].
  • Xiao San is recorded as male[19].
  • Xiao San's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Xiao San was affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party[21].
  • Xiao San's Commons category is recorded as Xiao San[22].
  • Xiao San's family name is recorded as Xiao[23].
  • Xiao San's given name is recorded as Emi[24].
  • Xiao San's pseudonym is recorded as Ai Mei[25].
  • Xiao San's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[26].
  • Xiao San's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-cn', 'text': '萧三'}[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CN[29]

  • Began / founded: 1896-10-10[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1983-02-04[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 66c82bf2-b225-44f1-b159-de58c0ab4b10[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Xiangxiang City[2], Xiao San… he was born on October 10, 1896[3].

Education

Educated at Hunan First Normal University[16], a higher education institution[33], in People's Republic of China[34], founded in 1161[35]; Communist University of the Toilers of the East[17], a university[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1921[38], headquartered in Moscow[39]; and Moscow Sun Yat-sen University[18], a university[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1925[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], translator[7], literary critic[8], writer[9], and politician[10]. Xiao San held the position of National People's Congress deputy[15].

Personal Life

Among Xiao San's spouses was Eva Sandberg[13]. He was affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party[21].

Death and Burial

Xiao San died on February 4, 1983[5]. He died in Beijing[4]. Burial took place at Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Xiao San ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Xiao San born?

Xiao San's place of birth was Xiangxiang City[2].

Where did Xiao San die?

Xiao San passed away in Beijing[4].

Who was Xiao San married to?

Xiao San's spouses include Eva Sandberg[13].

What did Xiao San do for work?

Xiao San worked as poet[6], translator[7], literary critic[8], writer[9], and politician[10].

Where did Xiao San go to school?

Xiao San was educated at Hunan First Normal University[16], Communist University of the Toilers of the East[17], and Moscow Sun Yat-sen University[18].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Chinese Political Elites Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Emi
    Spouse Eva Sandberg
    Family name Xiao
    Sibling Xiao Zisheng
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