Zhang Zuolin

Chinese warlord and politician (1875-1928)
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Zhang Zuolin
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Summary

Zhang Zuolin was born on March 19, 1875[1], in Haicheng[2]. He died on June 4, 1928[3], in Shenyang[4]. He worked as a politician[5], warlord[6], and soldier[7]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,711 views/month, #6,561 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Shouyi[9]
  • Child: Zhang Xueliang[10], Zhang Xueming[11], Zhang Xuesi[12], Zhang Xuesen[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Republic of China[14], Qing dynasty[15]
  • Ethnic group: Han Chinese people[16]
  • Position held: President of the Republic of China[17]
  • Member of: Fengtian clique[18]
  • Religion or worldview: Buddhism[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Ancestral home: Haicheng[21], Changli County[22]
  • Member of political party: Kuomintang[23]
  • Military branch: cavalry[24]
  • Commons category: Zhang Zuolin[25]
  • Military, police or special rank: generalissimo[26]
  • Cause of death: railway accident[27]
  • Academic degree: jinshi[28]
  • Participated in conflict: First Sino-Japanese War[29], Zhili–Anhui War[30], First Zhili–Fengtian War[31], Second Zhili–Fengtian War[32]
  • Family name: Zhang[33]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Zhang Zuolin[34]
  • Manner of death: homicide[35]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[36], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[37]
  • Name in native language: 张作霖[38]
  • Different from: Zhang Zuolin[39]

Why It Matters

Zhang Zuolin has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Zhang Zuolin born?

Zhang Zuolin was born in Haicheng[2].

Where did Zhang Zuolin die?

Zhang Zuolin died in Shenyang[4].

Who was Zhang Zuolin married to?

Zhang Zuolin's spouses include Shouyi[9].

What did Zhang Zuolin do for work?

Zhang Zuolin worked as a politician[5], warlord[6], and soldier[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dizionario di Storia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . China Biographical Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  13. [22] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  14. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  26. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Dizionario di Storia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  6. 23w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religion or worldview → Buddhism
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