Zhang Xianzhong

Chinese rebel leader (1606-1647)
Person human Q715573
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Summary

Zhang Xianzhong is a human[1]. Born in Dingbian County[2], he… he was born on September 18, 1606[3]. He died on January 2, 1647[4]. He worked as a military leader[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,599 views/month, #7,006 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Zhang Xianzhong's place of birth was Dingbian County[2].
  • Zhang Xianzhong was born on September 18, 1606[3].
  • Zhang Xianzhong died on January 2, 1647[4].
  • A child of Zhang Xianzhong was Sun Kewang[7].
  • A child of Zhang Xianzhong was Li Dingguo[8].
  • A child of Zhang Xianzhong was Liu Wenxiu[9].
  • A child of Zhang Xianzhong was Ai Nengqi[10].
  • Zhang Xianzhong held citizenship in Ming dynasty[11].
  • Zhang Xianzhong held citizenship in Xi dynasty[12].
  • Zhang Xianzhong's professions included military leader[5].
  • Zhang Xianzhong held the position of emperor[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Zhang Xianzhong is Qishabei[14].
  • Zhang Xianzhong is recorded as male[15].
  • Zhang Xianzhong's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Zhang Xianzhong's Commons category is recorded as Zhang Xianzhong[17].
  • Zhang Xianzhong's military, police or special rank is recorded as army general[18].
  • Zhang Xianzhong's family name is recorded as Zhang[19].
  • Zhang Xianzhong's given name is recorded as Jingxuan[20].
  • Zhang Xianzhong's given name is recorded as Xianzhong[21].
  • Zhang Xianzhong's described by source is recorded as Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period[22].
  • Zhang Xianzhong's described by source is recorded as History of Ming[23].
  • Zhang Xianzhong's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[24].
  • Zhang Xianzhong's courtesy name is recorded as 秉吾[25].
  • Zhang Xianzhong's art name is recorded as 敬軒[26].
  • Zhang Xianzhong's different from is recorded as Zhang Zizhong[27].

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Origins and Family

Zhang Xianzhong was born in Dingbian County[2]. He was born on September 18, 1606[3].

Career and Affiliations

Zhang Xianzhong's professions included military leader[5]. He held the position of emperor[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Zhang Xianzhong is Qishabei[14].

Personal Life

Children include Sun Kewang[7], a military leader[28], 1630–1660[29], of Qing dynasty[30]; Li Dingguo[8], a military leader[31], 1621–1662[32], of Ming dynasty[33]; Liu Wenxiu[9], a military leader[34], 1633–1658[35]; and Ai Nengqi[10], a military leader[36], 1626–1647[37].

Death and Burial

Zhang Xianzhong died on January 2, 1647[4].

Why It Matters

Zhang Xianzhong ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,599 views/month, #7,006 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Zhang Xianzhong born?

Zhang Xianzhong was born in Dingbian County[2].

What did Zhang Xianzhong do for work?

Zhang Xianzhong worked as military leader[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['be', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'id', 'ja', 'ka', 'ko', 'no', 'o
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 28d ago · Fxeil · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Zhang Zizhong, Hins Cheung, Q141496259
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Different from: Q141496259"
  3. 29d ago · Fxeil · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Qishabei
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Citizenship → —
    Child → Sun Kewang, Li Dingguo, Liu Wenxiu +1
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