Yao Nai

Qing Dynasty scholar (1731–1815)
Person human Q5939170
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Yao Nai

Summary

Yao Nai is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1731[2]. He died on January 1, 1815[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], philosopher[5], and calligrapher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Yao Nai was born on January 1, 1731[2].
  • Yao Nai died on January 1, 1815[3].
  • Yao Nai's father was Yao Shu[8].
  • Yao Nai held citizenship in Qing dynasty[9].
  • Yao Nai is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group[10].
  • Yao Nai worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Yao Nai worked as a philosopher[5].
  • Yao Nai's professions included calligrapher[6].
  • Yao Nai held the position of Shujishi of Qing dynasty[11].
  • Yao Nai was influenced by Ouyang Xiu[12].
  • Yao Nai was influenced by Zeng Gong[13].
  • Yao Nai is recorded as male[14].
  • Yao Nai's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Yao Nai's ancestral home is recorded as Tongcheng County[16].
  • Yao Nai is associated with the Tongcheng school movement[17].
  • Yao Nai's Commons category is recorded as Yao Nai[18].
  • Yao Nai earned the academic degree of jinshi[19].
  • Yao Nai's family name is recorded as Yao[20].
  • Yao Nai's given name is recorded as Nai[21].
  • Yao Nai's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yao Nai[22].
  • Yao Nai's described by source is recorded as Qingdai Xuezhe Xiangzhuan[23].
  • Yao Nai's described by source is recorded as Seven Hundred Eminent People of the Qing Dynasty[24].
  • Yao Nai's described by source is recorded as Draft History of Qing, volume 272[25].
  • Yao Nai's described by source is recorded as Guochao Xianzheng Shilüe[26].
  • Yao Nai's described by source is recorded as Collected Stele Biographies[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Yao Nai was born on January 1, 1731[2]. His father was Yao Shu[8]. He is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group[10].

Education

Yao Nai earned the academic degree of jinshi[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], philosopher[5], and calligrapher[6]. Yao Nai held the position of Shujishi of Qing dynasty[11].

Death and Burial

Yao Nai died on January 1, 1815[3].

Why It Matters

Yao Nai ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Who were Yao Nai's parents?

Yao Nai's father was Yao Shu[8].

What did Yao Nai do for work?

Yao Nai worked as mathematician[4], philosopher[5], and calligrapher[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Artnet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Artnet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . shanghaimuseum.net. shanghaimuseum.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . shanghaimuseum.net. shanghaimuseum.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Academia Sinica Name Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Nai
    Family name Yao
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