Ma Chengyuan

Chinese archaeologist (1927-2004)
Person human Q6658950
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Ma Chengyuan

Summary

Ma Chengyuan is a human[1]. Born in Shanghai[2], he… he was born on November 3, 1927[3]. He died in Shanghai[4]. He died on September 25, 2004[5]. He worked as an archaeologist[6], anthropologist[7], and historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Shanghai[2], Ma Chengyuan…
  • Ma Chengyuan died in Shanghai[4].
  • Ma Chengyuan was born on November 3, 1927[3].
  • Ma Chengyuan died on September 25, 2004[5].
  • Ma Chengyuan held citizenship in People's Republic of China[10].
  • Ma Chengyuan's professions included archaeologist[6].
  • Ma Chengyuan's professions included anthropologist[7].
  • Ma Chengyuan's professions included historian[8].
  • Ma Chengyuan was employed by Fudan University[11].
  • Ma Chengyuan was employed by Shanghai Museum[12].
  • Ma Chengyuan's education included a stint at East China Normal University[13].
  • Ma Chengyuan was a member of Zhongguo kao gu xue hui[14].
  • Ma Chengyuan is recorded as male[15].
  • Ma Chengyuan's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ma Chengyuan's family name is recorded as Ma[17].
  • Ma Chengyuan's manner of death is recorded as suicide[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Ma Chengyuan's place of birth was Shanghai[2]. He was born on November 3, 1927[3].

Education

Ma Chengyuan was educated at East China Normal University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[6], anthropologist[7], and historian[8]. Employers include Fudan University[11], a public university[19], in People's Republic of China[20], founded in 1905[21], headquartered in Shanghai[22] and Shanghai Museum[12], a museum[23], in People's Republic of China[24], founded in 1952[25].

Death and Burial

Ma Chengyuan died on September 25, 2004[5]. He passed away in Shanghai[4].

Why It Matters

Ma Chengyuan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was Ma Chengyuan born?

Born in Shanghai[2], Ma Chengyuan…

Where did Ma Chengyuan die?

Ma Chengyuan died in Shanghai[4].

What did Ma Chengyuan do for work?

Ma Chengyuan worked as archaeologist[6], anthropologist[7], and historian[8].

Where did Ma Chengyuan go to school?

Ma Chengyuan was educated at East China Normal University[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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