Zhou Dunyi

Summary

Zhou Dunyi is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1017^[2]. He died in Mount Lu^[3]. He died on January 1, 1073^[4]. He worked as a philosopher^[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6]

Key Facts

• Zhou Dunyi passed away in Mount Lu^[3].
• Zhou Dunyi was born on January 1, 1017^[2].
• Zhou Dunyi died on January 1, 1073^[4].
• Zhou Dunyi's father was Zhou Fucheng^[7].
• Zhou Dunyi's mother was Q135273838^[8].
• Among Zhou Dunyi's spouses was Lu Shi^[9].
• Zhou Dunyi was married to Pu Shi^[10].
• A child of Zhou Dunyi was Zhou Shou^[11].
• A child of Zhou Dunyi was Zhou Tao^[12].
• Zhou Dunyi held citizenship in Song dynasty^[13].
• Zhou Dunyi held citizenship in Northern Song dynasty^[14].
• Zhou Dunyi's professions included philosopher^[5].
• Zhou Dunyi's field of work was philosophy^[15].
• Zhou Dunyi's religion is recorded as Confucianism^[16].
• Zhou Dunyi is recorded as male^[17].
• Zhou Dunyi's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Zhou Dunyi's ancestral home is recorded as Yingdao^[19].
• Zhou Dunyi's Commons category is recorded as Zhou Dunyi^[20].
• Zhou Dunyi's family name is recorded as Zhou^[21].
• Zhou Dunyi's described by source is recorded as Wanxiaotang Huazhuan^[22].
• Zhou Dunyi's described by source is recorded as History of Song^[23].
• Zhou Dunyi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese^[24].
• Zhou Dunyi's courtesy name is recorded as 茂叔^[25].
• Zhou Dunyi's posthumous name is recorded as 元^[26].
• Zhou Dunyi's art name is recorded as 濂溪^[27].

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Origins and Family

Zhou Dunyi was born on January 1, 1017^[2]. His father was Zhou Fucheng^[7]. His mother was Q135273838^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Zhou Dunyi's professions included philosopher^[5]. His field of work was philosophy^[15].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lu Shi^[9], of Song dynasty^[28] and Pu Shi^[10], of Song dynasty^[29]. Children include Zhou Shou^[11], b. 1057^[30], of Song dynasty^[31] and Zhou Tao^[12], b. 1062^[32], of Song dynasty^[33]. Zhou Dunyi's religion is recorded as Confucianism^[16].

Death and Burial

Zhou Dunyi died on January 1, 1073^[4]. He passed away in Mount Lu^[3].

Why It Matters

Zhou Dunyi has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Works attributed to him include 太極圖說^[35], a literary work^[36].

FAQs

Where did Zhou Dunyi die?

Zhou Dunyi passed away in Mount Lu^[3].

Who were Zhou Dunyi's parents?

Zhou Dunyi's father was Zhou Fucheng^[7]. Zhou Dunyi's mother was Q135273838^[8].

Who was Zhou Dunyi married to?

Zhou Dunyi's spouses include Lu Shi^[9] and Pu Shi^[10].

What did Zhou Dunyi do for work?

Zhou Dunyi worked as philosopher^[5].