Yi Xing

Summary

Yi Xing is a human^[1]. Born in Nanle County^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 683^[3]. He died in Chang'an^[4]. He died on January 1, 727^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], inventor^[8], Buddhist monk^[9], and engineer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Yi Xing was born in Nanle County^[2].
• Yi Xing passed away in Chang'an^[4].
• Yi Xing was born on January 1, 683^[3].
• Yi Xing died on January 1, 727^[5].
• Yi Xing held citizenship in Tang dynasty^[12].
• Yi Xing's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Yi Xing's professions included astronomer^[7].
• Yi Xing worked as an inventor^[8].
• Yi Xing's professions included Buddhist monk^[9].
• Yi Xing's professions included engineer^[10].
• Yi Xing's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[13].
• Yi Xing is recorded as male^[14].
• Yi Xing's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Yi Xing's Commons category is recorded as Yi Xing^[16].
• Yi Xing's family name is recorded as Zhang^[17].
• Yi Xing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yi Xing^[18].
• Yi Xing's described by source is recorded as Old Book of Tang^[19].
• Yi Xing's described by source is recorded as Astronomers: A Biographical Reference^[20].
• Yi Xing's Commons Creator page is recorded as Yi Xing^[21].
• Yi Xing's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '张遂'}^[22].
• Yi Xing's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '一行'}^[23].
• Yi Xing's name in kana is recorded as いちぎょう^[24].
• Yi Xing dates from the Tang dynasty^[25].
• Yi Xing's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[26].
• Yi Xing's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nanle County^[2], Yi Xing… he was born on January 1, 683^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], inventor^[8], Buddhist monk^[9], and engineer^[10].

Personal Life

Yi Xing's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[13].

Death and Burial

Yi Xing died on January 1, 727^[5]. He passed away in Chang'an^[4].

Why It Matters

Yi Xing ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

He has been cited as an influence by Zhang Sixun^[30], an astronomer^[31], b. 1050^[32], of Song dynasty^[33].

FAQs

Where was Yi Xing born?

Born in Nanle County^[2], Yi Xing…

Where did Yi Xing die?

Yi Xing died in Chang'an^[4].

What did Yi Xing do for work?

Yi Xing worked as mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], inventor^[8], Buddhist monk^[9], and engineer^[10].

Who did Yi Xing influence?

Yi Xing has been cited as an influence by Zhang Sixun^[30].