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Ye Shi

neo-Confucian philosopher
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Summary

Ye Shi is a human[1]. Born in Wenzhou[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1150[3]. He died on January 1, 1223[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Ye Shi's place of birth was Wenzhou[2].
  • Ye Shi was born on January 1, 1150[3].
  • Ye Shi died on January 1, 1223[4].
  • Ye Shi's father was Ye Guangzu[7].
  • Among Ye Shi's spouses was Gao Shi[8].
  • Ye Shi held citizenship in Song dynasty[9].
  • Ye Shi worked as a philosopher[5].
  • Ye Shi's field of work was philosophy[10].
  • Ye Shi's religion is recorded as Confucianism[11].
  • Ye Shi is recorded as male[12].
  • Ye Shi's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ye Shi's ancestral home is recorded as Yongjia County[14].
  • Ye Shi's Commons category is recorded as Ye Shi[15].
  • Ye Shi's family name is recorded as Ye[16].
  • Ye Shi's described by source is recorded as History of Song[17].
  • Ye Shi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[18].
  • Ye Shi's courtesy name is recorded as 正則[19].
  • Ye Shi's posthumous name is recorded as 忠定[20].
  • Ye Shi's posthumous name is recorded as 文定[21].
  • Ye Shi's art name is recorded as 水心先生[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wenzhou[2], Ye Shi… he was born on January 1, 1150[3]. His father was Ye Guangzu[7].

Career and Affiliations

Ye Shi's professions included philosopher[5]. His field of work was philosophy[10].

Personal Life

Ye Shi was married to Gao Shi[8]. His religion is recorded as Confucianism[11].

Death and Burial

Ye Shi died on January 1, 1223[4].

Why It Matters

Ye Shi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Ye Shi born?

Born in Wenzhou[2].

Who were Ye Shi's parents?

Ye Shi's father was Ye Guangzu[7].

Who was Ye Shi married to?

Ye Shi's spouses include Gao Shi[8].

What did Ye Shi do for work?

Ye Shi worked as philosopher[5].

Related Entities

philosophy

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Zhenqinli · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of china (third edition) id → 87438
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'en', 'ja', 'ko', 'ru', 'zh', 'zh_classical']
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → —
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