Annping Chin

Taiwan-born American historian and sinologist (born 1950)
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Annping Chin

Summary

Annping Chin is a human[1]. Born in Tainan City[2], she… she was born on January 1, 1950[3]. She worked as a historian[4] and sinologist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tainan City[2], Annping Chin…
  • Annping Chin was born on January 1, 1950[3].
  • Annping Chin's father was Chin Chang-Ming[7].
  • Among Annping Chin's spouses was Jonathan Spence[8].
  • A child of Annping Chin was Mei Chin[9].
  • Annping Chin worked as a historian[4].
  • Annping Chin's professions included sinologist[5].
  • Annping Chin's field of work was history of China[10].
  • Among Annping Chin's employers was Wesleyan University[11].
  • Among Annping Chin's employers was Yale University[12].
  • Annping Chin's education included a stint at Columbia University[13].
  • Annping Chin's education included a stint at Michigan State University[14].
  • Annping Chin is recorded as female[15].
  • Annping Chin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Annping Chin's family name is recorded as Jin[17].
  • Annping Chin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

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Origins and Family

Annping Chin was born in Tainan City[2]. She was born on January 1, 1950[3]. Her father was Chin Chang-Ming[7].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[13], a private university[19], in United States[20], founded in 1754[21], headquartered in Manhattan[22] and Michigan State University[14], a public research university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1855[25], headquartered in East Lansing[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4] and sinologist[5]. Annping Chin's field of work was history of China[10]. Employers include Wesleyan University[11], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1831[29] and Yale University[12], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1701[32], headquartered in New Haven[33].

Personal Life

Among Annping Chin's spouses was Jonathan Spence[8]. A child of her was Mei Chin[9].

Why It Matters

Annping Chin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Annping Chin born?

Annping Chin's place of birth was Tainan City[2].

Who were Annping Chin's parents?

Annping Chin's father was Chin Chang-Ming[7].

Who was Annping Chin married to?

Annping Chin's spouses include Jonathan Spence[8].

What did Annping Chin do for work?

Annping Chin worked as historian[4] and sinologist[5].

Where did Annping Chin go to school?

Annping Chin was educated at Columbia University[13] and Michigan State University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . NUKAT. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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