Zhang Shi

Song Dynasty scholar and government official (1133-1181) important in the development of Neoconfucianism
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Zhang Shi

Summary

Zhang Shi is a human[1]. Born in Mianzhu[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1133[3]. He died on January 1, 1180[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mianzhu[2], Zhang Shi…
  • Zhang Shi was born on January 1, 1133[3].
  • Zhang Shi died on January 1, 1180[4].
  • Zhang Shi's father was Zhang Jun[8].
  • A child of Zhang Shi was Zhang Zhuo[9].
  • Zhang Shi held citizenship in Song dynasty[10].
  • Zhang Shi worked as a philosopher[5].
  • Zhang Shi worked as a writer[6].
  • Zhang Shi's field of work was philosophy[11].
  • Zhang Shi's religion is recorded as Confucianism[12].
  • Zhang Shi is recorded as male[13].
  • Zhang Shi's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Zhang Shi's ancestral home is recorded as Hengyang[15].
  • Zhang Shi's Commons category is recorded as Zhang Shi[16].
  • Zhang Shi's family name is recorded as Zhang[17].
  • Zhang Shi's described by source is recorded as Wanxiaotang Huazhuan[18].
  • Zhang Shi's described by source is recorded as History of Song[19].
  • Zhang Shi's courtesy name is recorded as 敬夫[20].
  • Zhang Shi's courtesy name is recorded as 欽夫[21].
  • Zhang Shi's posthumous name is recorded as 宣[22].
  • Zhang Shi's art name is recorded as 南軒[23].
  • Zhang Shi's art name is recorded as 南軒先生[24].
  • Zhang Shi's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mianzhu[2], Zhang Shi… he was born on January 1, 1133[3]. His father was Zhang Jun[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[5] and writer[6]. Zhang Shi's field of work was philosophy[11].

Personal Life

A child of Zhang Shi was Zhang Zhuo[9]. His religion is recorded as Confucianism[12].

Death and Burial

Zhang Shi died on January 1, 1180[4].

Why It Matters

Zhang Shi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Zhang Shi born?

Zhang Shi's place of birth was Mianzhu[2].

Who were Zhang Shi's parents?

Zhang Shi's father was Zhang Jun[8].

What did Zhang Shi do for work?

Zhang Shi worked as philosopher[5] and writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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