Zeng Guofan

Summary

Zeng Guofan is a human^[1]. Born in Xiangxiang City^[2], he… he was born on November 26, 1811^[3]. He died in Nanjing^[4]. He died on March 12, 1872^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], scholar^[7], writer^[8], and army officer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Xiangxiang City^[2], Zeng Guofan…
• Zeng Guofan died in Nanjing^[4].
• Zeng Guofan was born on November 26, 1811^[3].
• Zeng Guofan died on March 12, 1872^[5].
• Zeng Guofan is buried at Zeng Guofan Tomb^[11].
• Zeng Guofan's father was Zeng Linshu^[12].
• A child of Zeng Guofan was Zeng Jize^[13].
• A child of Zeng Guofan was Zeng Jihong^[14].
• A child of Zeng Guofan was Zeng Jifen^[15].
• A child of Zeng Guofan was Q133281715^[16].
• Zeng Guofan held citizenship in Qing dynasty^[17].
• Zeng Guofan worked as a politician^[6].
• Zeng Guofan worked as a scholar^[7].
• Zeng Guofan worked as a writer^[8].
• Zeng Guofan worked as an army officer^[9].
• Zeng Guofan held the position of Viceroy of Zhili^[18].
• Zeng Guofan held the position of Viceroy of Liangjiang^[19].
• Zeng Guofan held the position of Grand Secretary of Tiren Cabinet^[20].
• Zeng Guofan held the position of Q47176277^[21].
• Zeng Guofan held the position of Shujishi of Qing dynasty^[22].
• Zeng Guofan was educated at Hanlin Academy^[23].
• Zeng Guofan's religion is recorded as Confucianism^[24].
• Zeng Guofan is recorded as male^[25].
• Zeng Guofan's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Zeng Guofan's ancestral home is recorded as Xiangxiang City^[27].

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Origins and Family

Zeng Guofan's place of birth was Xiangxiang City^[2]. He was born on November 26, 1811^[3]. His father was Zeng Linshu^[12].

Education

Zeng Guofan's education included a stint at Hanlin Academy^[23]. He earned the academic degree of jinshi^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], scholar^[7], writer^[8], and army officer^[9]. Positions held include Viceroy of Zhili^[18], a position^[29]; Viceroy of Liangjiang^[19], a position^[30]; Grand Secretary of Tiren Cabinet^[20], a cabinet^[31], in Qing dynasty^[32], founded in 1748^[33]; Q47176277^[21]; and Shujishi of Qing dynasty^[22].

Personal Life

Children include Zeng Jize^[13], a diplomat^[34], 1839–1890^[35], of Qing dynasty^[36]; Zeng Jihong^[14], a mathematician^[37], 1848–1881^[38], of Qing dynasty^[39]; Zeng Jifen^[15], 1852–1942^[40], of Qing dynasty^[41]; and Q133281715^[16]. Zeng Guofan's religion is recorded as Confucianism^[24].

Death and Burial

Zeng Guofan died on March 12, 1872^[5]. He passed away in Nanjing^[4]. Burial took place at Zeng Guofan Tomb^[11].

Why It Matters

Zeng Guofan ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Zeng Guofan born?

Zeng Guofan's place of birth was Xiangxiang City^[2].

Where did Zeng Guofan die?

Zeng Guofan died in Nanjing^[4].

Who were Zeng Guofan's parents?

Zeng Guofan's father was Zeng Linshu^[12].

What did Zeng Guofan do for work?

Zeng Guofan worked as politician^[6], scholar^[7], writer^[8], and army officer^[9].

Where did Zeng Guofan go to school?

Zeng Guofan was educated at Hanlin Academy^[23].