Sun Tzu
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Sun Tzu
Summary
Sun Tzu is a human[1]. His place of birth was Qi[2]. He was born on 544 BC[3]. He died in Gusu[4]. He died on 496 BC[5]. He worked as a writer[6], philosopher[7], and military personnel[8]. He ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,718 views/month, #5,021 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Sun Tzu's place of birth was Qi[2].
- Sun Tzu passed away in Gusu[4].
- Sun Tzu was born on 544 BC[3].
- Sun Tzu died on 496 BC[5].
- Sun Tzu died on 470 BC[10].
- Sun Tzu's father was Sun Ping[11].
- A child of Sun Tzu was Sun Ming Zi[12].
- Sun Tzu held citizenship in Qi[13].
- Sun Tzu held citizenship in Wu[14].
- Sun Tzu worked as a writer[6].
- Sun Tzu worked as a philosopher[7].
- Sun Tzu worked as a military personnel[8].
- Sun Tzu's field of work was philosophy[15].
- Sun Tzu's field of work was military strategy[16].
- A notable work attributed to Sun Tzu is The Art of War[17].
- Sun Tzu is recorded as male[18].
- Sun Tzu's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Sun Tzu's Commons category is recorded as Sun Tzu[20].
- Sun Tzu's military, police or special rank is recorded as army general[21].
- Sun Tzu's military, police or special rank is recorded as military leader[22].
- Sun Tzu's commander of is recorded as Wu[23].
- Sun Tzu was part of the conflict Spring and Autumn period[24].
- Sun Tzu's family name is recorded as Gui[25].
- Sun Tzu's family name is recorded as Sun[26].
- Sun Tzu's given name is recorded as Wu[27].
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Body
Origins and Family
Sun Tzu was born in Qi[2]. He was born on 544 BC[3]. His father was Sun Ping[11].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], philosopher[7], and military personnel[8]. Fields of work include philosophy[15], an academic discipline[31] and military strategy[16], a military term[32].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Sun Tzu is The Art of War[17].
Personal Life
A child of Sun Tzu was Sun Ming Zi[12].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include 496 BC[5] and 470 BC[10]. Sun Tzu passed away in Gusu[4].
Why It Matters
Sun Tzu ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,718 views/month, #5,021 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
He has been cited as an influence by Steve Bannon[35], a film producer[36], b. 1953[37], of United States[38], specialised in politics[39] and Robert Greene[40], a writer[41], b. 1959[42], of United States[43], specialised in social psychological research[44].
Works attributed to him include The Art of War[45], a written work[46].
FAQs
Where was Sun Tzu born?
Born in Qi[2], Sun Tzu…
Where did Sun Tzu die?
Sun Tzu died in Gusu[4].
Who were Sun Tzu's parents?
Sun Tzu's father was Sun Ping[11].
What did Sun Tzu do for work?
Sun Tzu worked as writer[6], philosopher[7], and military personnel[8].
Who did Sun Tzu influence?
Sun Tzu has been cited as an influence by Steve Bannon[35] and Robert Greene[40].