Sima Tan

Summary

Sima Tan is a human^[1]. Born in Hejin^[2], he… he was born on 165 BC^[3]. He died in Luoyang^[4]. He died on January 1, 110 BC^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], astrologer^[7], and historian^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Hejin^[2], Sima Tan…
• Sima Tan passed away in Luoyang^[4].
• Sima Tan was born on 165 BC^[3].
• Sima Tan died on January 1, 110 BC^[5].
• Sima Tan's father was Sima Xi^[10].
• A child of Sima Tan was Sima Qian^[11].
• Sima Tan held citizenship in Western Han^[12].
• Sima Tan worked as a writer^[6].
• Sima Tan worked as an astrologer^[7].
• Sima Tan's professions included historian^[8].
• Sima Tan is recorded as male^[13].
• Sima Tan's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Sima Tan's family name is recorded as Sima^[15].
• Sima Tan's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[16].

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Origins and Family

Sima Tan's place of birth was Hejin^[2]. He was born on 165 BC^[3]. His father was Sima Xi^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], astrologer^[7], and historian^[8].

Personal Life

A child of Sima Tan was Sima Qian^[11].

Death and Burial

Sima Tan died on January 1, 110 BC^[5]. He died in Luoyang^[4].

Why It Matters

Sima Tan has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]

FAQs

Where was Sima Tan born?

Sima Tan was born in Hejin^[2].

Where did Sima Tan die?

Sima Tan passed away in Luoyang^[4].

Who were Sima Tan's parents?

Sima Tan's father was Sima Xi^[10].

What did Sima Tan do for work?

Sima Tan worked as writer^[6], astrologer^[7], and historian^[8].