Xu Gu

Chinese painter and poet (1824-1896)
Person human Q3082969
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Xu Gu

Summary

Xu Gu is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1824[2]. He died on January 1, 1896[3]. He worked as a painter[4], poet[5], and Buddhist monk[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Xu Gu was born on January 1, 1824[2].
  • Xu Gu was born on 1823[8].
  • Xu Gu died on January 1, 1896[3].
  • Xu Gu held citizenship in Qing dynasty[9].
  • Xu Gu's professions included painter[4].
  • Xu Gu's professions included poet[5].
  • Xu Gu worked as a Buddhist monk[6].
  • Xu Gu's field of work was Chinese painting[10].
  • Xu Gu's field of work was Chinese poetry[11].
  • Xu Gu's religion is recorded as Buddhism[12].
  • Xu Gu is recorded as male[13].
  • Xu Gu's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Xu Gu's ancestral home is recorded as She County (Anhui)[15].
  • Xu Gu's genre is Q132967387[16].
  • Xu Gu's Commons category is recorded as Xu Gu[17].
  • Xu Gu's family name is recorded as Zhu[18].
  • Xu Gu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[19].
  • Xu Gu's Commons Creator page is recorded as Xu Gu[20].
  • Xu Gu's has works in the collection is recorded as Minneapolis Institute of Art[21].
  • Xu Gu's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[22].
  • Xu Gu's has works in the collection is recorded as Ashmolean Museum[23].
  • Xu Gu's has works in the collection is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art[24].
  • Xu Gu's has works in the collection is recorded as Cleveland Museum of Art[25].
  • Xu Gu's has works in the collection is recorded as The Palace Museum[26].
  • Xu Gu's has works in the collection is recorded as Shanghai Museum[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1824[2] and 1823[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[4], poet[5], and Buddhist monk[6]. Fields of work include Chinese painting[10], a painting of an area[28] and Chinese poetry[11], a literary genre[29].

Personal Life

Xu Gu's religion is recorded as Buddhism[12].

Death and Burial

Xu Gu died on January 1, 1896[3].

Why It Matters

Xu Gu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

What did Xu Gu do for work?

Xu Gu worked as painter[4], poet[5], and Buddhist monk[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . shanghaimuseum.net. shanghaimuseum.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . jameelcentre.ashmolean.org. jameelcentre.ashmolean.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Zhu
    Religion or worldview Buddhism
    Occupation painter, poet, Buddhist monk
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
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