Zu Ding

king of Shang dynasty
Person human Q878455
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Zu Ding

Summary

Zu Ding is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1500 BC[2]. He died on January 1, 1434 BC[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Zu Ding was born on January 1, 1500 BC[2].
  • Zu Ding died on January 1, 1434 BC[3].
  • Zu Ding's father was Zu Xin[5].
  • A child of Zu Ding was Yang Jia[6].
  • A child of Zu Ding was Pan Geng[7].
  • A child of Zu Ding was Xiao Xin[8].
  • A child of Zu Ding was Xiao Yi of Shang[9].
  • Zu Ding held the position of Chinese king[10].
  • Zu Ding is recorded as male[11].
  • Zu Ding's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Zu Ding's family is recorded as Shang dynasty[13].

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Origins and Family

Zu Ding was born on January 1, 1500 BC[2]. His father was Zu Xin[5].

Career and Affiliations

Zu Ding held the position of Chinese king[10].

Personal Life

Children include Yang Jia[6], -1500–-1402[14]; Pan Geng[7], -1500–-1374[15]; Xiao Xin[8], -1500–-1353[16]; and Xiao Yi of Shang[9], -1400–-1325[17].

Death and Burial

Zu Ding died on January 1, 1434 BC[3].

Why It Matters

Zu Ding ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Who were Zu Ding's parents?

Zu Ding's father was Zu Xin[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Instance of → human
    Child → Yang Jia, Pan Geng, Xiao Xin +1
    Position held → Chinese king
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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