Xiong Yan

Chinese dissident / US Army chaplain
Person human Q8044721
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Xiong Yan

Summary

Xiong Yan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shuangfeng County[2]. He was born on +1964-09-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a chaplain[4] and human rights defender[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Shuangfeng County[2], Xiong Yan…
  • Xiong Yan was born on +1964-09-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Xiong Yan held citizenship in People's Republic of China[7].
  • Xiong Yan worked as a chaplain[4].
  • Xiong Yan worked as a human rights defender[5].
  • Xiong Yan was educated at Peking University[8].
  • Xiong Yan's education included a stint at Gordon–Conwell Theological Seminary[9].
  • Xiong Yan's education included a stint at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School[10].
  • Xiong Yan was educated at Covenant Theological Seminary[11].
  • Xiong Yan was educated at University of North Carolina[12].
  • Xiong Yan's image is recorded as VOA CHINESE XIONG YAN 03June10 300 main.jpg[13].
  • Xiong Yan is recorded as male[14].
  • Xiong Yan's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Xiong Yan was affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party[16].
  • Xiong Yan's Commons category is recorded as Xiong Yan[17].
  • Xiong Yan's participated in conflict is recorded as Iraq War[18].
  • Xiong Yan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pj9x0[19].
  • Xiong Yan's family name is recorded as Xiong[20].
  • Xiong Yan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[21].
  • Xiong Yan's X is recorded as YanXiongForNYC[22].
  • Xiong Yan's Instagram username is recorded as yanxiongforcongress[23].
  • Xiong Yan's Facebook username is recorded as yanxiongforcongress2022[24].
  • Xiong Yan's C-SPAN person string ID is recorded as yanxiong[25].
  • Xiong Yan's Prabook ID is recorded as 1725000[26].
  • Xiong Yan's C-SPAN person numeric ID is recorded as 75062[27].

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Origins and Family

Xiong Yan's place of birth was Shuangfeng County[2]. He was born on +1964-09-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Peking University[8], a public university[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1898[30]; Gordon–Conwell Theological Seminary[9], a seminary[31], in United States[32], founded in 1969[33]; Trinity Evangelical Divinity School[10], a university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1950[36]; Covenant Theological Seminary[11], a seminary[37], in United States[38], founded in 1956[39]; and University of North Carolina[12], a state university system[40], in United States[41], founded in 1789[42], headquartered in Chapel Hill[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chaplain[4] and human rights defender[5].

Personal Life

Xiong Yan was affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party[16].

Why It Matters

Xiong Yan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Xiong Yan born?

Born in Shuangfeng County[2], Xiong Yan…

What did Xiong Yan do for work?

Xiong Yan worked as chaplain[4] and human rights defender[5].

Where did Xiong Yan go to school?

Xiong Yan was educated at Peking University[8], Gordon–Conwell Theological Seminary[9], Trinity Evangelical Divinity School[10], and Covenant Theological Seminary[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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