Zhong Yao

Chinese official and calligrapher (151-230)
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Zhong Yao

Summary

Zhong Yao is a human[1]. He was born in Changge[2]. He was born on +0151-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Luoyang[4]. He died on +0230-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and calligrapher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Changge[2], Zhong Yao…
  • Zhong Yao died in Luoyang[4].
  • Zhong Yao was born on +0151-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Zhong Yao died on +0230-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Zhong Yao's father was Zhong Di[9].
  • Zhong Yao was married to Zhang Changpu[10].
  • A child of Zhong Yao was Zhong Yu[11].
  • A child of Zhong Yao was Zhong Hui[12].
  • Zhong Yao held citizenship in Eastern Han[13].
  • Zhong Yao held citizenship in Cao Wei[14].
  • Zhong Yao is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group[15].
  • Zhong Yao worked as a military officer[6].
  • Zhong Yao's professions included calligrapher[7].
  • Zhong Yao's image is recorded as Zhong yao.jpg[16].
  • Zhong Yao is recorded as male[17].
  • Zhong Yao's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Zhong Yao's ancestral home is recorded as Changshe County[19].
  • Zhong Yao's ISNI is recorded as 0000000396839179[20].
  • Zhong Yao's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 291848568[21].
  • Zhong Yao's GND ID is recorded as 1162557141[22].
  • Zhong Yao's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86013041[23].
  • Zhong Yao's CALIS ID is recorded as n2016175437[24].
  • Zhong Yao's Commons category is recorded as Zhong Yao[25].
  • Zhong Yao's CBDB ID is recorded as 0023187[26].
  • Zhong Yao's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cbgdv[27].

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Origins and Family

Zhong Yao's place of birth was Changge[2]. He was born on +0151-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Zhong Di[9]. He is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and calligrapher[7].

Personal Life

Among Zhong Yao's spouses was Zhang Changpu[10]. Children include Zhong Yu[11], a politician[28], 0215–0263[29], of Cao Wei[30] and Zhong Hui[12], a politician[31], 0225–0264[32], of China[33].

Death and Burial

Zhong Yao died on +0230-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Luoyang[4].

Why It Matters

Zhong Yao ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

He has been cited as an influence by Wang Duo[36], a poet[37], 1592–1652[38], of Qing dynasty[39], specialised in shan shui[40].

FAQs

Where was Zhong Yao born?

Zhong Yao's place of birth was Changge[2].

Where did Zhong Yao die?

Zhong Yao died in Luoyang[4].

Who were Zhong Yao's parents?

Zhong Yao's father was Zhong Di[9].

Who was Zhong Yao married to?

Zhong Yao's spouses include Zhang Changpu[10].

What did Zhong Yao do for work?

Zhong Yao worked as military officer[6] and calligrapher[7].

Who did Zhong Yao influence?

Zhong Yao has been cited as an influence by Wang Duo[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . 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. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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