Zai Yu

Prominent disciple of Confucius (522–458 BC)
Person human Q837573
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Zai Yu

Summary

Zai Yu is a human[1]. He was born in Lu[2]. He was born on -0522-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on -0458-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Zai Yu's place of birth was Lu[2].
  • Zai Yu was born on -0522-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Zai Yu died on -0458-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Zai Yu worked as a philosopher[5].
  • Zai Yu's religion is recorded as Confucianism[7].
  • Zai Yu's image is recorded as Half Portraits of the Great Sage and Virtuous Men of Old - Zai Yu Ziwo (宰予 子我).jpg[8].
  • Zai Yu is recorded as male[9].
  • Zai Yu's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Zai Yu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0127dwlm[11].
  • Zai Yu's family name is recorded as Zǎi[12].
  • Zai Yu studied under Confucius[13].
  • Zai Yu's Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts person ID is recorded as A022638[14].

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Origins and Family

Zai Yu's place of birth was Lu[2]. He was born on -0522-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Zai Yu studied under Confucius[13].

Career and Affiliations

Zai Yu's professions included philosopher[5].

Personal Life

Zai Yu's religion is recorded as Confucianism[7].

Death and Burial

Zai Yu died on -0458-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Zai Yu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

Where was Zai Yu born?

Born in Lu[2], Zai Yu…

What did Zai Yu do for work?

Zai Yu worked as philosopher[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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