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Yu Yan

Southern Song dynasty Taoist
Person human Q45367263
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Yu Yan

Summary

Yu Yan is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1245[2]. He died on January 1, 1314[3]. He worked as a daoshi[4].

Key Facts

  • Yu Yan was born on January 1, 1245[2].
  • Yu Yan died on January 1, 1314[3].
  • A child of Yu Yan was Yu Zhongwen[5].
  • Yu Yan held citizenship in Yuan dynasty[6].
  • Yu Yan held citizenship in Southern Song dynasty[7].
  • Yu Yan worked as a daoshi[4].
  • A notable work attributed to Yu Yan is Unfashionable Discussions from the Sitting Mat[8].
  • Yu Yan's religion is recorded as Taoism[9].
  • Yu Yan is recorded as male[10].
  • Yu Yan's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Yu Yan's ancestral home is recorded as Wu County[12].
  • Yu Yan's Commons category is recorded as Yu Yan (Taoist)[13].
  • Yu Yan's family name is recorded as Yu[14].
  • Yu Yan's courtesy name is recorded as 玉吾[15].
  • Yu Yan's art name is recorded as 林屋山人[16].
  • Yu Yan's art name is recorded as 石澗[17].
  • Yu Yan's art name is recorded as 石澗先生[18].

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Origins and Family

Yu Yan was born on January 1, 1245[2].

Career and Affiliations

Yu Yan's professions included daoshi[4].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Yu Yan is Unfashionable Discussions from the Sitting Mat[8].

Personal Life

A child of Yu Yan was Yu Zhongwen[5]. His religion is recorded as Taoism[9].

Death and Burial

Yu Yan died on January 1, 1314[3].

FAQs

What did Yu Yan do for work?

Yu Yan worked as daoshi[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Unfashionable Discussions from the Sitting Mat
    Gnd id → 1044136693
    Isni → 0000000100608276
    Courtesy name → 玉吾
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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