Zhang Boduan

Song dynasty Taoist writer (987–1082)
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Zhang Boduan

Summary

Zhang Boduan is a human[1]. He was born in Linhai[2]. He was born on January 1, 987[3]. He died on January 1, 1082[4]. He worked as a daoshi[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Zhang Boduan's place of birth was Linhai[2].
  • Zhang Boduan was born on January 1, 987[3].
  • Zhang Boduan died on January 1, 1082[4].
  • Zhang Boduan held citizenship in Northern Song dynasty[7].
  • Zhang Boduan held citizenship in Song dynasty[8].
  • Chinese was Zhang Boduan's native language[9].
  • Zhang Boduan worked as a daoshi[5].
  • Zhang Boduan's field of work was philosophy[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Zhang Boduan is Wuzhen pian[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Zhang Boduan is Q28828088[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Zhang Boduan is Q59172121[13].
  • Zhang Boduan's religion is recorded as Taoism[14].
  • Zhang Boduan is recorded as male[15].
  • Zhang Boduan's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Zhang Boduan's ancestral home is recorded as Tiantai[17].
  • Zhang Boduan is part of Q10906588[18].
  • Zhang Boduan's Commons category is recorded as Zhang Boduan[19].
  • Zhang Boduan's family name is recorded as Zhang[20].
  • Zhang Boduan's given name is recorded as Ziyang[21].
  • Zhang Boduan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[22].
  • Zhang Boduan's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '張伯端'}[23].
  • Zhang Boduan's courtesy name is recorded as 平叔[24].
  • Zhang Boduan's art name is recorded as 紫陽[25].
  • Zhang Boduan's different from is recorded as Zhang Boduan[26].
  • Zhang Boduan's writing language is recorded as Traditional Chinese[27].

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Origins and Family

Zhang Boduan's place of birth was Linhai[2]. He was born on January 1, 987[3]. Chinese was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Zhang Boduan worked as a daoshi[5]. His field of work was philosophy[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Wuzhen pian[11], a religious text[28]; Q28828088[12], a religious text[29]; and Q59172121[13], a literary work[30]. Things named for Zhang Boduan include Ziyang County[31], a county of China[32], in People's Republic of China[33].

Personal Life

Zhang Boduan's religion is recorded as Taoism[14].

Death and Burial

Zhang Boduan died on January 1, 1082[4].

Why It Matters

Zhang Boduan has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Works attributed to him include Wuzhen pian[35], a religious text[36]. Entities named for him include Ziyang County[31], a county of China[32], in People's Republic of China[33].

FAQs

Where was Zhang Boduan born?

Zhang Boduan's place of birth was Linhai[2].

What did Zhang Boduan do for work?

Zhang Boduan worked as daoshi[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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