Qian Chu

Song Dynasty politician
Person human Q1036789

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[19]
Date of birth
September 29, 929
Date of death
October 7, 988
Place of birth
Hang Prefecture
Place of death
Deng Prefecture
Country of citizenship
Wuyue[17]
Occupation
ruler, poet
Ancestral home
Qiantang County[20]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
Courtesy name
文德[22]
Family name
Qian[21]
P14541
1olMXU, 1X6KBW
Posthumous name
忠懿[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Qian Chu en Qian Hongshu en Wende en Zhongyi ja 銭俶 ja 銭弘俶 ko 전숙 ko 전홍숙 ru Цянь Чу th พระเจ้าอู๋เยว่จงอี้ vi Tiền Thục zh 吳越忠懿王 zh 忠懿 zh 文德 zh 錢俶 zh 錢弘俶 zh 钱俶 zh 钱弘俶 zh-hant 忠懿 zh-hant 文德
🔖 Identifiers · 8
Artnet artist ID
qian-chu
AskArt person ID
11262682
CBDB ID
0003037
Ctext data entity ID
95398
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
21449, 71416
Freebase ID
/m/07ggk1
Geni.com profile ID
6000000014042520905
Shanghai Library person ID
3p5ugo3c3nhhcsfb

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Sibling 2
Siblings 2
Child 1
Children (paternal) 1
Country of citizenship 1
Family name 1
Father 1
Instance of 1
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Summary

Qian Chu's place of birth was Hang Prefecture[1]. He was born on September 29, 929[2]. He died in Deng Prefecture[3]. He died on October 7, 988[4]. He worked as a ruler[5] and poet[6].

Body

Personal Life

Spouses include Sun Taizhen[9], 0901–0976[24], of Song dynasty[25] and Yu[10], b. 0901[26]. Children include Qian Weijun[11], a politician[27], 0955–0991[28], of Song dynasty[29]; Qian Weixuan[12], a politician[30], of Song dynasty[31]; Qian Weihao[13], a politician[32], of Song dynasty[33]; Qian Weijin[14], a politician[34], of Song dynasty[35]; 钱惟漼[15], a politician[36], of Song dynasty[37]; and Qian Weiyan[16], a poet[38], 0977–1034[39], of Song dynasty[40].

FAQs

Where was Qian Chu born?

Born in Hang Prefecture[1].

Where did Qian Chu die?

Qian Chu died in Deng Prefecture[3].

Who were Qian Chu's parents?

Qian Chu's father was Qian Yuanguan[7]. Qian Chu's mother was Wu Hanyue[8].

Who was Qian Chu married to?

Qian Chu's spouses include Sun Taizhen[9] and Yu[10].

What did Qian Chu do for work?

Qian Chu worked as ruler[5] and poet[6].

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