Zheng Guanying

entrepreneur (1842-1923)
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Zheng Guanying

Summary

Zheng Guanying is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zhongshan[2]. He was born on July 24, 1842[3]. He passed away in Shanghai[4]. He died on May 1, 1923[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6], journalist[7], and thinker[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zhongshan[2], Zheng Guanying…
  • Zheng Guanying passed away in Shanghai[4].
  • Zheng Guanying was born on July 24, 1842[3].
  • Zheng Guanying was born on January 1, 1842[10].
  • Zheng Guanying died on May 1, 1923[5].
  • Zheng Guanying died on January 1, 1922[11].
  • Zheng Guanying held citizenship in China[12].
  • Zheng Guanying held citizenship in Republic of China[13].
  • Zheng Guanying's professions included entrepreneur[6].
  • Zheng Guanying's professions included journalist[7].
  • Zheng Guanying's professions included thinker[8].
  • Among Zheng Guanying's employers was Peking University[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Zheng Guanying is Words of Warning to a Prosperous Age[15].
  • Zheng Guanying is recorded as male[16].
  • Zheng Guanying's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Zheng Guanying's ancestral home is recorded as Xiangshan County[18].
  • Zheng Guanying was affiliated with the Kuomintang[19].
  • Zheng Guanying's Commons category is recorded as Zheng Guanying[20].
  • The cause of death was diabetes[21].
  • Zheng Guanying's family name is recorded as Zheng[22].
  • Zheng Guanying's given name is recorded as Guanying[23].
  • Zheng Guanying's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Zheng Guanying's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[25].
  • Zheng Guanying's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鄭觀應'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Zheng Guanying was born in Zhongshan[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 24, 1842[3] and January 1, 1842[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[6], journalist[7], and thinker[8]. Zheng Guanying was employed by Peking University[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Zheng Guanying is Words of Warning to a Prosperous Age[15].

Personal Life

Zheng Guanying was affiliated with the Kuomintang[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 1, 1923[5] and January 1, 1922[11]. Zheng Guanying died in Shanghai[4]. The cause of death was diabetes[21].

Why It Matters

Zheng Guanying has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

He has been cited as an influence by Mao Zedong[28], a politician[29], 1893–1976[30], of Qing dynasty[31], awarded the People's Liberation Army Strategist[32], specialised in teaching[33].

FAQs

Where was Zheng Guanying born?

Born in Zhongshan[2], Zheng Guanying…

Where did Zheng Guanying die?

Zheng Guanying passed away in Shanghai[4].

What did Zheng Guanying do for work?

Zheng Guanying worked as entrepreneur[6], journalist[7], and thinker[8].

Who did Zheng Guanying influence?

Zheng Guanying has been cited as an influence by Mao Zedong[28].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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