Lou Tseng-Tsiang

Chinese diplomat (1871-1949)
Person human Q709177
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Lou Tseng-Tsiang

Summary

Lou Tseng-Tsiang is a human[1]. He was born in Shanghai[2]. He was born on June 12, 1871[3]. He died in Saint-Andrew Abbey[4]. He died on January 15, 1949[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], writer[7], politician[8], Catholic priest[9], and monk[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang was born in Shanghai[2].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang passed away in Saint-Andrew Abbey[4].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang was born on June 12, 1871[3].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang died on January 15, 1949[5].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang's father was Lu Chengan[12].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang held citizenship in Qing dynasty[13].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang held citizenship in Republic of China[14].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang is identified as part of the Chinese Belgians ethnic group[15].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang worked as a writer[7].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang's professions included politician[8].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang worked as a Catholic priest[9].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang's professions included monk[10].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang held the position of Premier of the Cabinet[16].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang held the position of Chinese representative in the Russian Empire[17].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China[18].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang held the position of Chinese Ambassador to Switzerland[19].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang held the position of abbot[20].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang's education included a stint at Lycée Français de Shanghai[21].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang was educated at Tongwen Guan[22].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang received the Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain[23].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang received the Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau[24].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[25].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[26].
  • Lou Tseng-Tsiang received the Order of the Lion and the Sun First class[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Shanghai[2], Lou Tseng-Tsiang… he was born on June 12, 1871[3]. His father was Lu Chengan[12]. He is identified as part of the Chinese Belgians ethnic group[15].

Education

Educated at Lycée Français de Shanghai[21], a French school abroad[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1996[30] and Tongwen Guan[22], an educational institution[31], in Qing dynasty[32], founded in 1862[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], writer[7], politician[8], Catholic priest[9], and monk[10]. Positions held include Premier of the Cabinet[16]; Chinese representative in the Russian Empire[17]; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China[18], a position[34], in People's Republic of China[35], founded in 1949[36]; Chinese Ambassador to Switzerland[19], a position[37], in Switzerland[38]; and abbot[20], an ecclesiastical occupation[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain[23], an order[40], in Republic of China[41], founded in 1912[42]; Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau[24], a grade of an order[43], in Netherlands[44], founded in 1892[45]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[25], a grade of an order[46], in Russian Empire[47]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[26], a grade of an order[48], in Russian Empire[49]; Order of the Lion and the Sun First class[27], a grade of an order[50], in Qajar Iran[51]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Iron Crown (Austria)[52].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Protestantism[53], a Christian denominational family[54], founded in 1517[55] and Catholicism[56], a Christian denominational family[57], founded in 1054[58].

Death and Burial

Lou Tseng-Tsiang died on January 15, 1949[5]. He died in Saint-Andrew Abbey[4].

Why It Matters

Lou Tseng-Tsiang ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Lou Tseng-Tsiang born?

Lou Tseng-Tsiang was born in Shanghai[2].

Where did Lou Tseng-Tsiang die?

Lou Tseng-Tsiang died in Saint-Andrew Abbey[4].

Who were Lou Tseng-Tsiang's parents?

Lou Tseng-Tsiang's father was Lu Chengan[12].

What did Lou Tseng-Tsiang do for work?

Lou Tseng-Tsiang worked as diplomat[6], writer[7], politician[8], Catholic priest[9], and monk[10].

Where did Lou Tseng-Tsiang go to school?

Lou Tseng-Tsiang was educated at Lycée Français de Shanghai[21] and Tongwen Guan[22].

What awards did Lou Tseng-Tsiang receive?

Honors received include Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain[23], Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau[24], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[25], and Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[26].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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