Yang Guangxian

Summary

Yang Guangxian is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1597^[2]. He died on January 1, 1669^[3]. He worked as an astronomer^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Yang Guangxian was born on January 1, 1597^[2].
• Yang Guangxian died on January 1, 1669^[3].
• Yang Guangxian held citizenship in Qing dynasty^[6].
• Yang Guangxian held citizenship in Ming dynasty^[7].
• Yang Guangxian's professions included astronomer^[4].
• Yang Guangxian is recorded as male^[8].
• Yang Guangxian's instance of is recorded as human^[9].
• Yang Guangxian's ancestral home is recorded as She County (Anhui)^[10].
• Yang Guangxian's family name is recorded as Yang^[11].
• Yang Guangxian's described by source is recorded as Collected Stele Biographies^[12].
• Yang Guangxian's described by source is recorded as Guochao Qixian Leizheng^[13].
• Yang Guangxian's described by source is recorded as Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period^[14].
• Yang Guangxian's described by source is recorded as Draft History of Qing^[15].
• Yang Guangxian's courtesy name is recorded as 長公^[16].

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Origins and Family

Yang Guangxian was born on January 1, 1597^[2].

Career and Affiliations

Yang Guangxian's professions included astronomer^[4].

Death and Burial

Yang Guangxian died on January 1, 1669^[3].

Why It Matters

Yang Guangxian ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]

FAQs

What did Yang Guangxian do for work?

Yang Guangxian worked as astronomer^[4].