Zhong Yao

Summary

Zhong Yao is a human^[1]. He was born in Changge^[2]. He was born on January 1, 151^[3]. He died in Luoyang^[4]. He died on January 1, 230^[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 (493 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 January 1, 151^[3].
• Zhong Yao died on January 1, 230^[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 is recorded as male^[16].
• Zhong Yao's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Zhong Yao's ancestral home is recorded as Changshe County^[18].
• Zhong Yao's Commons category is recorded as Zhong Yao^[19].
• Zhong Yao's family name is recorded as Zhong^[20].
• Zhong Yao's given name is recorded as Yáo^[21].
• Zhong Yao's described by source is recorded as Records of the Three Kingdoms^[22].
• Zhong Yao's courtesy name is recorded as 元常^[23].
• Zhong Yao's posthumous name is recorded as 成侯^[24].
• Zhong Yao's different from is recorded as Zhong Yao^[25].

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Origins and Family

Zhong Yao's place of birth was Changge^[2]. He was born on January 1, 151^[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^[26], 0215–0263^[27], of Cao Wei^[28] and Zhong Hui^[12], a politician^[29], 0225–0264^[30], of China^[31].

Death and Burial

Zhong Yao died on January 1, 230^[5]. He died in Luoyang^[4].

Why It Matters

Zhong Yao ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (493 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

He has been cited as an influence by Wang Duo^[34], a poet^[35], 1592–1652^[36], of Qing dynasty^[37], specialised in shan shui^[38].

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^[34].